That’s where having some real guidance makes all the difference.

At closing a Note was issued and a Mortgage/Deed of Trust were issued showing the Borrower (Investor's) indebtedness to me, with a Mortgage/Deed of Trust showing my rights as Lender over the Borrower's property.I have received mixed recommendations on this topic and am looking for guidance that is consistent.Specifically, I lent money and had the investor/borrower/property owner place me as "Mortgagee" on their property's insurance policy.

He is allowing me to completely renovate the house over the next year before I take a mortgage out and pay him the full purchase price we agreed on (which we have a contract on) I have a few questions I need some guidance on.

I'd like to list it as a mid-term rental in the offseason October- March and I'm looking for some guidance. 

It’s always a good idea to consult with a family law attorney or child support professional for guidance on accurately calculating rental income and child support payments.Check Your Local And State LawsChild support will be calculated differently depending on the state where you live.

Additionally, I’m partnering with a friend where we then can take advantage of a first-time homebuyer program, but we’re unfamiliar with the available options in Charlotte.Your guidance and expertise in helping us find suitable properties and navigate these programs would be greatly appreciated.

Door knockingAs old-fashioned as it may sound, door-knocking is still a valuable strategy for finding off-market properties.

Would love some guidance on this!

This is just the type of question being answered that brings BiggerPockets I to a gossip column instead of a truly valuable medium.

I welcome any other guidance you have to offer!