To recap: Be extremely cautious with flat fee MLS sites that only refer business to other agents.Bonus PointsYou should also consider the ease of use of the flat fee MLS listing provider, for example, can you complete everything online?

Physician loan programs can swing wildly from lender-to-lender because most physician loans are portfolio programs which allow each bank to make their own decision on guidelines.Many of the programs will allow you close within 30-60 days of your start date as an attending physician.   

Seems like a lot of new posters to the site who have recommendations for sites here.

I generally look for the areas of a market that have a large amount of available rentals on sites like Zillow or Redfin that are closer in dollar amount to the FMRs for that county.

Both laws use the same terms, but define them in completely different ways.I find it best to reference HUD's guidance memos on the subject.https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PA/documents/AsstAnimalsGui...https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/PA/documents/HUDAsstAnimalN...https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/FHEO/documents/19ServiceAni...

I.e. a group that was getting 30+% returns out of a 2017 acquisition with a sale in 2019, should be looked at loosely against other sponsors with deals of similar acquisition date, as general market timing is really going to be 90% of the overall return, with the operations only accounting for a small part of the overall return.  

Sites like Census.gov or Zillow's market trends can give great insights.

And also,When I draft the contract for the seller to sign, how far out should I set the closing date on the contract?

I've replaced specific details with 'xxxx'.Terms of Payment (interest only): On or before March 15, 2024, Borrower shall make a prorated interest payment for the month of March 2024 in the amount of xxxx per day beginning on the date of execution of this note through March 15, 2024.

I am new to this site, so I will have to find out how to locate our DM .