Neil Whitney
Bad Credit Applicant
Hello everyone, I have received a application from a tenant who has bad credit. 574 scoreShe makes extremely good money, 8k per month offshore. Should I make her give a larger deposit?have a cosigner?move on and find ...
Laurie Chimento
Credit score and misdemeanors
Trying to rent a unit out and still pretty new at this. I have as my baseline requirements a 600+ credit score, no evictions or criminal history. I have a couple who wants to rent and both of them have 550 as score an...
Andreas Mueller
The Fed's "No Landing" Scenario may mean Stagflation.
Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another. Coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Intereste...
Bryant Sala
Re-fi a duplex out of an FHA
Hi everyone! I'm looking to re-fi my duplex out of an FHA so that we can re-use it on another small multifamily here in Cincinnati. I've been told by a few lenders that since it's a duplex, I need 85% LTV to re-fi, wh...
Andreas Mueller
Weekly Market Insights - Homebuilder Profits and Challenges + Consumer Health
Hi again BP Community! I thought I would post my weekly thoughts on all things Real Estate. A brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets.
Today we’re talkin: Homebuilder profits and c...
Jason Butts
What’s best way to invest $200,000 cash to create income
I’ve recently inherited money and would like to try to set myself up with a steady income with it. I don’t work because I am disabled, and where I live has a lot of multi family houses for sale that average around $15...
William Tong
How to attract a National or Franchise Tenant
I own a single tenant commercial building ... in front of a large but aging strip mall with a BiLo and Babcock across the street from a Subway, DQ and a new Verizon. Also about 2 blocks from a Home Depot and Walmart....
Nick Papayiannakis
Please advise on how to proceed.
Hello everyone!
I will start by expressing my respect and admiration for the vibrant community of investors helping one another for the mutual benefit of all here at BiggerPockets. I also wish thank all those who ta...
Drake Turner
Start now or wait a few years? Purchasing Rental Homes
A little Background: Currently 21 years old. Bought a foreclosure at 19 for $39k, remodeled for ~35k, just appraised at 100k (went a little overboard on the reno and it is overbuilt for current comps). We are in the p...
Jasmine Claye
How easy is renting?
I recently read "Landlords grow rich in their sleep". Is renting a unit as easy as purchasing a unit, hiring a management group, and collecting the cash flow?