Rowan Woodburn
No money no credit (bad credit)
How do I start investing into real estate when I don't have cash or good credit? Do I build a business plan and then present it to hard money lender? How does it work? I need a step by step process order and operation...
Corey Dutton
Average Down Payment in U.K. is 17% versus 2.9% in the U.S.
Why are homebuyers in the U.K. obliged to put down more on a home purchase than in the U.S.? Because in Europe, home ownership is still considered a privilege and not a right. The government-backed, FHA loans offered ...
James Chen
Secured loans?!
Would taking out eight secured loans over a six month period and paying them off rise my credit score? I'm thinking about going to two different banks and taking out six each. But before i do i would love to hear ya'l...
Vitaliy Merkulov
Alternatives to Credit Reports for Tenant Screening
As some of you might have heard, that credit reports are no longer going to contain some negative information on the reports according to this this article "Credit Reports to Exclude Certain Negative Information, May ...
Rick Howell
How Can You Improve Your Credit Score?
Improving a credit score does not happen overnight.Why?Most creditors only report to the bureaus once a month. However, there are a few steps you can take right now to start cleaning up your credit blemishes and here ...
Eli M.
Poor credit due to a divorce
Dear BP family,
I have a potential tenant with a good income and a 584 credit score. She says she used to have a better credit score and she's going through a divorce now which negatively affected her credit score.
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Grant Anderson
Rental Applications
Hello all, I have a few rental properties that I manage myself. I have been hearing from some people that I should set up some criteria to base my decisions on. The criteria I have come up with is income must be three...
Account Closed
DIY Debt Consolidation & the Aftermath: Credit 'Repair'!
so, couple months ago i settled multiple unsecured credit cards and now finally they are reporting as closed (by the consumer) and settled (for the amount agreed; a few say for less than the full amount, though).my fi...
David Szkotak
HELOC
I owe 110,000 on our personal residents that was just appraised at 260,000. Now I'm new so this might be a silly question but here it is. If I took out a heloc on 80 percent of the 150,000 now and the housing market d...
Steve` P.
Enforcing Lease Assignment Agreement
Just purchased a property that came with Tenants( I know bad idea from what I'm reading) at the end of Aug 2014Before Purchasing I had the seller's closing attorney draw up formal lease assignments, send over copies o...