Your lender is correct—FHA loans can’t be used under an LLC since they’re for individuals purchasing primary residences.

So, if interest rates are a buyer’s primary roadblock, then I recommend negotiating a rate buydown at a seller’s expense or looking at new construction, where builders are offering rate reductions and other substantial incentives.What if I’m a seller?

Also note the condition of the unit, room by room, on the move-in check list.These are your primary defense EVIDENCE exhibits to be presented in court to counter the tenants claim(s) of non-habitable condition.

My long term tenant (a family friend) is moving out and I am concerned how to make sure I pre-screen future tenants effectively without violating any laws. background: this property used to be my primary home and had a very informal agreement with a family friend to rent from me in the mean time.

@Carl Trube You would have to live in it as your primary for at least a year if you assume the loan.

Bouncing payments or only being an illness or accident away from not being able to pay the rent, are issues considered by our underwriting.Letter Of ExplanationAny time there are credit issues or we discover an inconsistency, we require a written letter of explanation (LOX).

Usually a primary home is going to offer the best option to borrow against for higher LTV/CLTV, lower rate, and less fee's (No points).

I plan to use a HELOC for the improvements to create lots with improvements.My plan for the rest of the parcel, now roughly 7 acres, is to built a primary home for my family, and to put in 5-6 cabins.

This is a common term used for someone whose primary role in the partnership is to secure the loan, commonly through their financial wherewithal of their net worth and liquid capital.

Convert the Property to a Primary Residence: If you live in the property for at least two of the five years before selling, you may qualify for the primary residence exclusion, which allows you to exclude up to $250,000 of capital gains ($500,000 for married couples) from taxation.4.