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Hello all my name is Alvin. I'm 37 and do not currently own any property. It feels weird to say that considering my interest in real estate investing.I currently work a senior web engineer at a start up in NYC and I'm...
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Considering the supreme court is allowing the eviction moratorium to remain in place, what incentives can you offer tenants to ensure they pay their rent month-after-month?Furthermore, what consequences do you have in...
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Would this be a good way to get started or bad??
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I find this topic super interesting because it used to be that owning was nearly always cheaper or equivalent to rent. Now it seems nearly impossible in most cities. Maybe in the midwest? There may be more as you go f...
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Do DSCR loans used on property purchased under a business name show up on personal credit? I’ve heard that they don’t but then I’ve also heard that they can if you miss a payment.
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So I got a tenant application who has a credit score of about 520 and same for spouse. No debts and almost nothing on credit report. It's almost blank. With a few inquiries from auto dealers. they shared 3 months bank...
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Having a bank account should be a necessity for a renter you may approve. If a renter says they do not have a bank account and will only pay everything with cash, this request could be a big red flag for them performi...
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A new Tenant had moved in to my rental, once the Lease was signed they had said. "BTW did I mention I'm filing Bankruptcy next month?" Is this going to effect the rent rate there paying now? Are they going to pay rent...
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I love living in a small community!One year ago, I was hired to help a landlord whose tenant had stopped paying. He rented to her without any screening. She had a lot of lease violations, late rent, etc. When he came ...
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Hello all, hope all is well. This rental has been on the market for 15 days and after 48 leads no one has qualified. Due to no one having 600+ credit score. There is a married couple, with 2 kids that claim they have...