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David Bellmont New Member from Boston Area
31 March 2016 | 15 replies
I can let you know if it's ever been inspected and what to look out for.MA real estate laws say that you can't rent to a family with kids under 7 unless you have a lead certificate on file with the state and the anti-discrimination laws say you can't not rent to a family because they have a kid under 7 (even if it's because you know there's lead paint), so they basically made it so that any rental with more then 1 bedroom has to be deleaded.
Christopher Carillo New Member Looking in Boston
29 March 2016 | 4 replies
I can let you know if it's ever been inspected and what to look out for.MA real estate laws say that you can't rent to a family with kids under 7 unless you have a lead certificate on file with the state and the anti-discrimination laws say you can't not rent to a family because they have a kid under 7 (even if it's because you know there's lead paint), so they basically made it so that any rental with more then 1 bedroom has to be deleaded.
Pete Murphy new member from Middleboro, Massachusetts
25 April 2016 | 13 replies
I can let you know if it's ever been inspected and what to look out for.MA real estate laws say that you can't rent to a family with kids under 7 unless you have a lead certificate on file with the state and the anti-discrimination laws say you can't not rent to a family because they have a kid under 7 (even if it's because you know there's lead paint), so they basically made it so that any rental with more then 1 bedroom has to be deleaded.
Chris Brown 90 day "seasoning" on a flip property
17 January 2016 | 4 replies
"FHA anti flip" rule.
Diskin Young General contractors education
21 January 2016 | 8 replies
Next is when doing contracts, look for a contractor school, they go a couple of hundred and maybe a thousand, and don't really teach how to do it, but it covers all your basic anti-lawsuit needs specific to your state (kind of like a RE license course).
Neil G. OR Land Grab & Eminent Domain: a Blow to Homesteads & Where Next?
27 January 2016 | 7 replies
It is the Obama administration that is anti-government." - Um What?
Tony H Truong Can we purchase or work with pre foreclosure in Washington state
26 January 2016 | 1 reply
@Tony H Truong  check state laws there are some very tough anti equity skimming laws and foreclosure rescue laws..
Justin Conza Title company for wholesaling
28 January 2016 | 4 replies
That's about as anti-investor as you can get.Understand it's not the title agent per se that has the problem.  
Ulrich Faircloth Stuck in a Jam on Financing...
5 April 2016 | 15 replies
She submitted a letter of explanation / motivation letter stating that their therapist suggested she move out for 3-5 years, but stay in the same town and near-bye so they can still be close friends, and then re-evaluate the marriage.Medical things, lender's can't really ask for further documentation on or they risk running afoul of the anti-housing discrimination stuff.
Arianne L. International lending - tax and legal implications
18 April 2016 | 4 replies
If in name of an entity, there are additional filing documents with the Secretary of State where the entity shall be opened (entity method is best to work with a qualified attorney with international clientele knowledge)(2) Anti-Money Laundering: This is a check that many a banks do and one would have to manage appropriate documentation for both inbound and outbound funds.(3) Taxation: This varies based on bi-lateral treaty with the US for each country of citizenship and residency, but you have the general rule of thumb identified in your point (1).(4) If it is perceived as a capital raise in the US (whether from domestic or international sources), then the SEC items matter and a qualified professional can guide you through that.(5) Depending on the amounts of money, that is being lent and the types of loans, you can be perceived as a financial lender, so a lending licensing may be a requirement in each state.