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Will Hanson Fast tracking credit score improvement
17 September 2019 | 5 replies

Hey There!My name is Will and I am new to the bigger pockets platform. I am very keen to get into real estate investing and have been learning as much as I can from BP. I though I would get amongst it and ask a questi...

Joe Moore Giving lenders my scores
10 February 2015 | 4 replies

I will refi this year.  I will be getting my scores from MyFico.  My question is, will lenders be willing to look at my scores that I bought if I send them a copy of  my report and scores? This would stop them from pu...

Taylor Lacey Need Help - Tenant Screening Question
9 May 2017 | 5 replies

When screening prospective tenants, specifically students in this case, what are your acceptance requirements for credit checks and 3x monthly income?  Acceptable criteria is fairly straightforward when it comes to pa...

Brendan M. Flexible Tenant Selection Criteria?
16 June 2015 | 9 replies

I've got two vacancies coming up in the next two months and as of right now I don't have any formal written tenant screening criteria. My price range tends to attract a decent number of tenants with bad histories (cri...

Corey Gilroy New landlord tenant screening
18 October 2022 | 9 replies

I’ve got an application with N/A credit as she’s getting divorced and all of the credit cards were in the ex husbands name. She said she could pay 2 months security deposit and first and last month rent. No criminal h...

Arshiya Taami Whats the best loan option to get for my situation?
7 February 2024 | 9 replies

Me and my buddy are partnering up to get Into our very first fix and flip (we both just turned 18 & 19). We have experience in construction and have family connections. Since I just got a credit card my credit sco...

Account Closed Would you rent to this tenant?
24 April 2021 | 4 replies

Let’s say you had a potential tenant apply to rent one of your properties. Great income at 4.7 times the monthly rent, stable career track with consistent promotions every couple of years, liquid savings equal to 18 m...

Bryce Carr Loan Advice - 1st rental property Northern Virginia (Not Norfolk)
5 August 2022 | 10 replies

Hi everyone, I am 21 years old and am looking at purchasing my first rental here shortly. I ran into a snag when trying to get pre-approved for a loan. My lender said that I can't get a loan for an investment property...

Trevor Levine When do additional credit inquiries NOT hurt your credit score?
9 December 2022 | 7 replies

A lender told me that if I let several banks/lenders pull my credit within a short timeframe (like 14-21 days), it won't hurt my score anymore than if there was just one credit inquiry. But they weren't sure of the ti...

Jacob Daniels Tenant with 2 bankruptcies
2 September 2022 | 22 replies

Hello Forum,I'm in the process of screening a tenant for a LTR, and received an application from someone with 2 bankruptcy filings, one in '15 and another in '17 and no previous rental history.  Applicants credit scor...