Matthew Otero
Suggesting a co signed for the lease agreement
So we take an application fee and use a company to screen all our potential tenants. Recently we’ve run into a situation where the screening grade came back as acceptable, not good or great, which left us a little wor...
Rich Weese
"Retired at age 28 with a Lambo- " I just finished this thread.
I just finished reading this thread and all 215 posts. It caught my attention because it reminded me of my early days in real estate. I have no reason to doubt the authors information and want to congratulate David Zh...
David Lyons
Delayed financing and appraisal in Cleveland
Hi all,My wife and I are in the process of buying a duplex rental property in Cleveland, OH. We're buying through a wholesaler, and the property already has tenants in. Our plan is to buy with delayed financing - pay ...
Rachelle Bisaillon
Newbie to Screening Long Term tenants shady screening
Hi AllI am a STR expert but new in the long term rental game. My previous LTR were professionally managed and Im trying to do it myself this time.Questions: What kind of application do you have them fill out?What tena...
Ross Watson
Here to learn!
About me: Hi, my name is Ross. I live in Charlotte, North Carolina & I am 28 years old. In 2013 I started my first business (a construction company) with very little capital and a desire for success. This is our t...
Guillaume Derouet
What is the best city in south east Michigan with the higher ROI for rentals ?
Hi Guys, Im looking to invest in south east Michigan into rentals but wanted to avoid Detroit. I was looking at Dearborn, Livonia, Redford... Is there anyone who can give me an advice ?
Brandon Turner
How to Use The Real Estate Success Stories
This forum is about sharing your successes in your real estate investing. This forum is not simply for bragging - but for helping others with both motivation and tips for getting through the trials and troubles on y...
Billy Daniel
Stating your tenant criteria up front?
Do you place your tenant screening criteria on the application or advertisement? I have the income requirement on the application now, but I'm curious if other PMs list things such as minimum credit score, eviction-f...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Closing some of my credit cards makes sense to me. Am I correct?
Hi BP! I was talking to a friend of mine about credit. He says that each person is worth a certain amount of credit based on their income. Here was his example: Say you make $70k per year. You are then worth $200 in c...
Amby Bhagtani
Why do we think property prices always go up in the long term?
I have a very basic question (almost sounds silly), I keep hearing property prices always go higher in the long term (not referring to short term fluctuations). Apart from that's how its been historically can someone ...