I've spent the last 3 years nagging the city to sell me a lot next to my property so I can install a driveway and they've finally agreed.

I have a feeling Florida will catch up soon after these last storms. 

Last year one of our lenders would not lend to new customers or customers who have never did a commercial loan with them.  

So far, I was thinking of having them send me their whole credit karma, send me their last paystubs, and send a landlord to verify renter's history.

.- Additionally, you can track income and expenses consistently using software or spreadsheets.If you track everything, you could show a loss and use that to offset other earned income (such as a W2) which will net you a bigger refund.

Yes, TikTok tax wizards teach you to start payroll on the last week of December and pay your family lump sum for the work they supposedly did during the last 12 months.

The problem many of us run into is being in New England, many of the markets are high cost, high appreciation markets that we either can't get pre qualified for, or even after moving out will struggle to cash flow.Another big constraint is that many of us have W-2 jobs in engineering that require some days in the office, and these types of higher paying jobs are primarily in major cities (most of us are in the Boston area).Lastly, a lot of us have significant others that may be less interested in living somewhere "random" because it makes sense as an investment.

With that said, I have personally seen a lot of activity in the last two weeks.

When is the last time you did a walk-thru (highly recommend taking a video!)?

The home you saw listed with the $339 HOA are the townhouses that were built last year.