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Shawn Tucker Beginner in real estate investments
2 December 2025 | 5 replies
For resources, you'll want to listen to RE podcasts such as BP and any local ones, read books such as rental property investing by Brandon Turner, and set for life by Scott trench.I'd also look to attend local investing meetups and learn as much as possible and network with other investors, real estate agents, and lenders 
Ryan Montbleau Advice for Screening and Securing Tenants
3 December 2025 | 17 replies
So, we obtain a full credit report and review collections, chargeoffs, age of credit accounts, active accounts, etc. to build an overall credit evaluation.FICO ScorePct of PopulationDefault Probability800 or more13.00%1.00%750-79927.00%1.00%700-74918.00%4.40%650-69915.00%8.90%600-64912.00%15.80%550-5998.00%22.50%500-5495.00%28.40%Less than 4992.00%41.00%Source: Fair Isaac CompanyPublic RecordsWe also obtain data from national databases about evictions, convictions, and sex-offender histories.
Erik Estrada Why are there so many posters using AI to respond?
24 November 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Erik Estrada: I think this defeats the purpose of using REAL LIFE experience and recommendations, as this forum was intended for.
Jesus Rodriguez BP Pro Account
3 December 2025 | 5 replies
But before doing so, I was wondering if anyone have real life examples of finding deals because of the tools included on the Pro account.Thank you!
Joshua Hardin A Call Forward for the Few: Builders, Not Bystanders
28 November 2025 | 1 reply
The properties, the repairs, the family, the vision… all of it.If that hits you in the chest, this is for YOU.Over the past few years I’ve been constructing a legacy-driven life.
Wade Wisner Question for Those Starting Out
24 November 2025 | 1 reply
Becoming a major player will enhance the kind of lifestyle I crave (always been one to prefer the finer things in life).10 and 11.
Adam Macias The smartest work you can do is to remain trustworthy.
29 November 2025 | 1 reply
“What sets Zillow apart is the direct impact on life-altering decisions like buying a home.” 
Kyle Deboer Raising Down Payment Money
29 November 2025 | 47 replies
Could you expand upon "leverage the start of your entire life"? 
Mark Svendsen Do I need Credit Score, Good Credit to buy first house?
26 November 2025 | 2 replies
Creative Financing, where you take over the seller's loan and the seller moves on in life.
Marcos Cardenas [Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
5 December 2025 | 7 replies
Hey Marcos,I took a look at your calculator report, and honestly — this deal isn’t bad for a house hack, but it’s definitely not a cash-flow monster.Here’s what your own numbers are telling us (pulled straight from your report):• Rent per unit: $1,400• Total income: $2,800• Total expenses: $2,782• Actual cash flow: $17/mo Learn to Live Life on Your Term…So yeah — as a straight rental, it’s pretty much break-even.