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What do you all see for open credit cards in applications?
I have two applicants who both have ~20 open credit cards each. Of those, ~6 carry a balance and maybe 2 late payment across all of them.
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He just published a book on this with BiggerPockets and does a LOT in the space of trying to educate athletes on how to invest.

With 10 years of experience running a national membership organization for recovery housing operators and a PhD dissertation (and eleven published books) on recovery housing--I cannot stress enough the importance of accurate information.1.

We've found it has superior reporting features, integration features, and is overall more efficient to work within than other REI-specific software.The downside is QBO is not set up for REI so you'll need to do that or work with an expert to ensure it is set up for your business appropriately.

I’d just tweak it a bit so it’s super clear for tenants in the moment—because when something goes wrong, simple instructions are key.Here’s how I’d rewrite it for them:Emergency Reporting for TenantsInside the Unit (Plumbing, HVAC, Appliances):Call/text me (the landlord) first.

In the case of a title report the liability may be limited to as little as the amount you paid for the report, $50 or $60. 

Zombie Foreclosure report shows 1,390,000 U.S. homes are available, so go buy one - there is plenty of inventoryATTOM's Q3 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure report shows 1,390,000  U.S. homes, or 1.3%, are currently vacant — a rate that has stayed consistent for more than three years despite high housing demand.Seven of the states in ATTOM's top 10 are judicial foreclosure states, which means there's a long process that banks have to go through within the judicial system in order to foreclose on a property, which can cause a backlog of pending foreclosures in the system, said Tina Tamboer, senior housing analyst for The Cromford Report.Indeed, the number of foreclosures today are a tiny fraction of what happened during the Great RecessionToday, most of the foreclosures are investors who bought homes in 2022 and don't have enough equity in the properties, Tamboer said. 

Quote from @James McGovern: Is there any guidance published on tactics that new home builders should embrace such as one sided contracts to excessive markups on upgrades?

@Heath Sizick most of your posts are well written, but this one has a few holes & self-bias issues:(Published Listings: not aware of any PMC/landlord that still uses print ads!

Hi all, I am using RentRedi for tenant screenings and receive this message for the criminal report for all my applicants: A criminal search cannot be completed for your applicant because certain local regulations necessitate the implementation of a 2-phase screening process and confirmation of implementing a 2-phase screening process has not been provided.I am in Cook County, IL and it recently became law that credit and other screenings have to be reviewed and accepted first before a criminal report can be viewed.