My son just (yesterday) bought his first house. It turned out I had to co-sign with him. I was honest and told the loan underwriters that I was picking up a new Tesla this week. They said I couldn't get a new loan,...
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Hi all, I'm currently evaluating a 4/2.5/2 turn key SFR located in the Cy-Fair suburb of Houston. Price is 105K, which looks to be right around market price. Just over 2000 square feet with good school districts, ...
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I think its pretty safe to say that most people have their own opinion on the level of screening that tenants require in their market. Most people would run a credit check and possibly a background check.
Personally,...
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One thing that was awkward about researching that family last weekend, was that when I pulled the lady's credit report using MySmartMove, it *only* gave me her credit info, not the husband's, nor the family's.
That's...
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Hi all, I’m a bit of a novice and these forums have been fantastic. I’m specifically looking at out of state investing because of where I live (Los Angeles). This led me to research turnkey providers and that strategy...
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Hello, my Fellow investors
I am looking for my first investment property and I have been researching markets. So far Dallas, Austin, Houston Texas and Columbus, Cincinnati Ohio and Nashville Tennesse and Nevada have ...
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Hi, I've been looking into automated ways to accept checks. Brandon Turner mentioned Dwolla on a recent podcast. I've also looked at buildium. Another user mentioned cozy.co which seems ideal. It's free and includes...
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HelloI found a homeowner who bought a 2 family back in 2003 for 225,000. Due to poor management on their end they have defaulted on two mortgages.I believe both of the mortgage debts combined equal roughly 215,000. AR...
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Hello all. I am about 85% done with my current flip and I am having trouble deciding on whether or not to install new replacement windows. I'd love to hear from all of you on what you think I should do.
Here's a ...
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Hoping to get some advice on fellow BP members.I’m planning to rent out a unit for a family of 4. Mom, 2 sons of working age and a 17 yo daughter in school. The combined monthly income for the mom and the 2 sons are a...