Hey everybody got a quick question. We’ve got an applicant for one of our rentals that is undocumented. Anybody have any suggestions on how to run a background check if someone does not have a Social Security number??? 

Hi! I'm new to this and am screening a tenant. Would really appreciate your thoughts on moving forward with this tenant. The rent is $2500/mo. No evictions or criminal reports. Their credit score is 568. Derogatory it...

I have heard horror stories about short sales, but see a lot of them in my demographic that could bring in a great cash flow if I decided to make the move. My agent says they just take time, but I have heard of people...

I have tenants that have been in the property for more than five years. Recently they have started creating issues. The lease is expiring on october 1. I want them out and not renew the lease. I am not evicting them b...

Hello,I am looking into a HomePath property where I would like to purchase it in cash using privately raised money.  However in a conversation with a mortgage lender who claims they know the process, they mentioned th...

We are looking to open a self directed 401K to invest in more real estate.  There has been lots of posts on BP about the benefits and how to set it up.  However, we are looking for information on what happens after yo...

For investors with a business over 2 years old and who have a business line of credit or business loan, are you still providing a personal guarantee? I've talk to a bunch of local banks over the last couple of weeks ...

newbie:  so if I find an REO that has a strong equity position and I offer..the bank accepts, do I need to put down any earnest money?  can I just make an all cash offer w/ a 30 day close window and farm it out to an ...

Hello BP,Looking for insight from investors who have experience in class B & C student housing properties.  There's a value add play I'm considering for an 18 unit class C property in Baton Rouge, and I like the t...

I have a mixed use building under contract and I'm beginning my due diligence period. The building has apartments upstairs and retail on the ground floor, with a long-term tenant. I'm willing to deal with the current ...