Btw, commercial and investment real estate brokers are in a tremendous position to take advantage of the fact that many sellers want CASH.

Would it be a mistake to not take advantage of the low money down loans for a first time home buyers primary residence, and instead attempt to invest out of state in a traditional investment property?

You can use a 1031 and receive the tax deferral advantages to invest in individual DSTs.

So for example, a 761 credit score will be in the 760-779 credit category, then going down to 740-759 and so on.2.

Mortgage fraud laws are divided into two specific categories, which are:Fraud for housing, in which someone submits inaccurate information in order to be able to buy a home under more favorable termsFraud for profit, in which a real estate professional falsifies information so that they can get more money out of a transaction"most states also have their own laws in place.

When the time comes, I'd like to meet with people who I think are qualified and experienced in this category of RE investing. 

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Both have advantages and disadvantages.As someone who thrives on new industries, I love seeing them come to town.

Not many lenders have this high of a concession allowance so this could be very advantageous for you.

So for example, a 761 credit score will be in the 760-779 credit category, then going down to 740-759 and so on.2.