Steve C.
Tenant screening, son over 18
Hello all & thanks for reading. Apologies for not being on the forums for a while, I felt I'd learned all I needed to get started & now I'm screening tenants for my first rental property! I have a SFR for ren...
Ryan Dossey
Can we turn this into a deal?
Back Story: Grandma has Alzheimer's. Her granddaughter took her in. They haven't gotten guardianship but are working on it. (cost is $400) The home had new windows, roof, and gutters installed around 10 years ago. Gra...
Robert Harris
Help with owner and encumbrance report
I am interested in a foreclosure auction and had a PRELIMINARY TITLE REPORT ran on the property.However i am having trouble understanding it. I XXXX'd out the names:Can someone dumb this down for me?Outside the costs ...
Quiana Hayes-Perciavalle
Hello! New to BP, Ready to Invest, Where to Start (Pittsburgh)?!
Hello Everyone, I am new to BP and ready to begin investing! I am a lifelong resident a homeowner residing on the outskirts of Pittsburgh, PA (airport area). My husband and I would like to begin investing in propertie...
Kyle Pierrehumbert
Would you accept this tenant?
Would you accept a tenant for a $2,150/month rent with the following situation:- They own 2 restaurants so it is hard to verify their actual income VS the company. They have shown me tax returns for the business. - I ...
Michael Voils
Unorthodox House Hack?
In this economy the value of my home has skyrocketed. I am eligible for a cash out refi of about 100k. Would it be practical, smart, ridiculous or whatever to cash out and use that money to purchase a rental property?...
Nick Miller
when screening tenants what are the BIGGEST things you look for?
A month and a half ago I rented out a property to a promising prospect... She had adequate income, sterling references, great job history and one small dog.
As it would turn out she also had cats, extra room...
Abram Edawrd Inman
I need help to get a renter!!!!
So I bought this house back in January, and I fixed it up over the summer. it is a 3 bed 2.5 bath built in 2006. When I listed it I adjusted the rent to be a little higher than the comparables in my area, because it w...
Gerard Charles
Finanancial advise
Hello, I just am starting out. I own a duplex in Brownsville, TX., and a fourplex lot. I am relocating to Austin, TX in a couple of weeks for a new job. My duplex was completed in Nov. of 2013, I am renting one and l...
Jeremy Suffel
Asset Protection Advice
In an earlier post I requested tips on getting started and received very little feedback. I'm going to be a little more direct this time. I'm setting everything up to start making deals, flips and rentals. I want to m...