Will paying off ALL credit cards (about $30k) make my credit score go up? And if it does, how long does it usually take to show up?

Hey everyone,
I'm renting my first property and have been studying Brandon's book on rental management. I have most of my paperwork and process in place.
My question: 
Is it okay to collect and run applications, ...

Hey BP! I’m a recent college grad with some real estate sales experience. Moving to a new area to work a steady W-2 job in Midland, MI area. Lenders can use college transcripts plus employee agreement in place of 2 ye...

SO I have 2 possible tenants to rent to.  Both have done background checks, both came back clean for no evictions, criminal background, credit scores good.  Tenant 1) A couple who are 25 years old with a 50 pound husk...

I own 2 rental properties but travel for work.  I'm a travel nurse.  Thus, I'm trying to find a convenient way to accept payments and transfer the payments to pay the mortgage.  I really would prefer not having family...

I'm not looking for legal advice from this forum and will escalate this to my attorney if necessary.I'm currently under contract to purchase a fourplex and during my due diligence I have determined that one of the apa...

I have a unit for rent and two days ago I showed It to a young man who will probably meet my minimal standards (screening process is in process). I also got a visit yesterday, an older man who is looking for an apartm...

FHA Disparate-Impact Liability Upheld Read the full decision: Texas Dep't of Hous. & Cmty. Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., No. 13-1371, 2015 WL 2473449 (U.S. June 25, 2015)In a much anticipate...

Hello folks,

I’m looking for some tips, not really on how to negotiate a number in this situation, but on how to handle the money if I reach an agreement with the seller.

I’m in escrow on a home that has 15 year...

6 months ago we got our 1st refi cash out against our home to purchase a rental property, plus a mortgage on that property. Costing us over $10,000 in broker/underwriter fees for the 2 loans. Our mortgage broker conta...