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Tenant Screening- Joint Income?
It's common knowledge that a basic qualification for a tenant is to show income that is 3x's the rent. However, if a husband and wife or a boyfriend or girlfriend are filling out the application, is this a joint requi...
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Newbie thinking of investing out of state
what should one be looking for when researching a potential target area?
Logan M.
What are the best lead generation sources for real estate agents in this market?
I am looking for new lead sources to keep my team busy during this market. We currently, are on Zillow Flex and get a lot of business that way and we market to our past clients. I have been looking into Z-Buyer, Bigge...
Felipe Burga
I'm going to inherit $200K. How can I invest it?
Hi,I'm about to inherit around $200k. How can I invest this money in real estate? Specially with complicated the market is at this time. I have been trying to simulate different scenarios by buying property with 20% d...
Wa Chan
First house hack duplex/triplex and existing tenants
Hello all! My fiancé and I will be purchasing our first duplex or triplex and house hacking in one of the units, however there are existing tenants in every unit in the properties we found. Portland, OR.1) How do we g...
Nick Gupta
Have funds, but where do I start?
Hello BP Community, I have been a long time lurker here and a big time fan of the BP community. Really excited to finally become a member and start my path to financial independence.A little background about myself: I...
Vonnie Bradley
Month to Month rent?
Good Morning Everyone,I have a tenant of 2 years that would like to go month to month for this year because they plan to buy a house. They are not sure when they will purchase the house but she thinks in January 2017 ...
Matt Jepson
Property management companies from a distance
First time posting after reading through other posts and trying to learn tips from everyone else.In our situation, local market is expensive to get in to and makes positive cash flow difficult to see other than STR's....
Kevin Lefeuvre
Airbnb doesn't let the hosts check picture ID of the guests
I have been asking for photo ID, it's written in House Rules, listing, everywhere... and when they refuse, I let them cancel within 24 hours with no penalty.In a recent case, the guest complained to Airbnb, who backed...
Bryce Fairburn
Beginner deal analysis
Hey BP folksAs I am still very new to this, and have a level of nervousness attached to this deal, I am looking for some thoughts and feedback. The property: 2bed 1 bath, 5acre. Detached 2 car garage. Age 10 years ...