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I feel sorry for a lot of BP'ers.I see the same questions. I see the same struggles. I can see the same small thinking.And I can see that a lot of newbie investors are doing real estate investing the hard way...the sl...
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A friend of a friend filed bankruptcy over 3 years ago. The house was forclosed and he moved out of the house. The bank that forclosed also filed bankruptcy and was taken over by another bank. Supposedly, THAT bank...
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I just got a new investment property, there is this potential tenant, single parent with four kids, the eldest daughter is 24 yrs old, the tenant was upfront about a rocky credit, but when I ran the application the c...
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Got a strange scenario that played out today and I am looking to see if anyone has any insight or knowledge on this:Rehab property in Massachusetts was purchased back in the early 2000's. It never got finished and the...
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Hi all - pardon the dupe from the Screening section if you already saw this. Do you have recommendations for a free or low cost credit history report that I can request of tenants? Are services like creditkarma com...
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I don't understand how Dave Ramsey was screwed over so bad. He was young, had a lot of debt, but had about $1M in equity. He says the banks he went through were bought out and that the new owners wanted the debts paid...
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I am trying to buy a house from a seller who received a 1099C from Caliber Home Loans. The loan came up on title because Caliber never released it. I know there is for and against arguments as to whether the lien sh...
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Having a contract worked up for a short sale.The proposed value is $425K( if even accepted by bank) and the house is worth about $675 as it and with about $100k put into it roughly $850k.The problem is the house has (...
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I just received my first applications back along with their credit/criminal history. This will be my first time going through the screening process so any help would be appreciated. To start I used the Ultimate Guide ...
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So, I'm driving for dollars and see the ugliest house on a great block in a great neighborhood in Laurel, MD in Prince George's County. According to SDAT the house is owned by a regular person with their mailing addre...