Terry N.
What to put in rental ad as first wave of tenant screening?
Can anyone point me to a thread or comment on what they put in a rental ad that would increase the odds of getting quality tenants for a single family home? Thanks!
Nzinga Hart
Before going the conventional route
I am going through home showings now on multifamily properties in Portage County, OH. Since this will be my first investment property I am going through Ohio's first time home buyer program. The only stipulation wi...
Jeff C.
Bank or credit union for out-of-state investment?
Hello all -I am new to the real estate investment world and am still in the "fact finding" stage. I live in California, and my ultimate goal is to invest out-of-state (likely in Pennsylvania, Indiana, or Ohio) with bu...
Hannah Noble
Resources for Mortgage Pre-Approvals
My name is Hannah and I am a newbie in the REI world. I am wanting to start with a house hack and live in the Orange County area. I am trying to get a good idea of what I should plan to save for, what I could afford w...
Belinda Arredondo
Requesting Loan advice
First time home buyer. I have excellent credit score, small down payment (under $10k), DTI is at 8% - there's a teacher loan available at my credit union: no down payment required or PMI and it's 103% financing. Loan ...
James D.
Can I convert personal credit to corporate credit?
Does anyone know if it's possible to convert personal lines of credit to corporate lines of credit? I currently have about 70K of unused personal credit lines, but I refuse to use credit cards for consumer purposes, s...
Johann Jells
Can lower rent actually get you better qualified tenants?
My wife has this theory that lower rent actually gets you better qualified tenants, on the premise that since they're more desirable but often just as frugal as anyone else they can stand out from the field and get th...
Maksim Easley
1st [Possible] Rental Property, A Mini Trailer Park Lot
Hello all. I’m fairly new to the BP community. I am 21 years old and wanting to begin real estate investing and building up my portfolio as soon as possible though. I have not yet made a deal yet but have been searchi...
Junior Salters
Duplex Deal, lack of capital
Hey guys,I have an out of town investor wanting to get rid of a duplex in Spartanburg. He's selling for 98,900 but is willing to take $95,000 and both sides are rented for $700/unit and in a good area of town. After s...
Robert Williams
Tenant Request to Refund Pet Deposit for the Holidays —How Would You Handle This?
Hi everyone,
I’m looking for advice on how to handle a recent request from one of my tenants. Here’s the situation (personal details removed):
The tenant reached out explaining that they’re going through financial d...