Tenant screenings can be a nightmare, and today was my first time screening with knowledge gained from BP podcasts and members. My very first tenant was chosen because I needed a tenant, and she was the only one who a...

How do you screen your tenants before you rent to them?Do you ever pull their credit?

Hello,I would like advice on setting up a win-win no-money-down deal. I live in Brooklyn, NY and one of my neighbors has retired and moved back to Ghana West Africa. He put up his house to sell but will probably have ...

Hope all is well.
I'm looking for new construction financing. The project is in Newark, NJ and I have a pre-approved end buyer lined up for the resell/loan payoff.
I already own the land, the lot is zoned for a 2 f...

Can I change the locks on tenant who moved out owing rent?

I bought a land at a tax deed auction in northern California. I verified the zoning by looking online at the zoning on the city page (they have a lookup map for each APN) and it says residential. I also went to the...

What documentation would you require from a roofer before you felt comfortable wiring money?

I found a roofer who is reasonably priced but seems a little too "casual" with regard to the paperwork.

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It was 3 years ago when I last did a credit+background check using one of those online services.  Don't remember the name off hand.Wonder what are some of the names of the online credit/background check service provid...

Hey everyone,Can you help me figure out a creative way to get financing based on the equity in my home?I have a good amount of equity in my home with a lot of room to increase it through correcting some deferred maint...

Hi, I'm interested in pursuing a Fannie Mae Homestyle renovation loan and am looking for lenders. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!I know that you can look up 203k lenders on the HUD endorsement summar...