There are probably times when an ARM holder can't convert to a fixed for whatever reason so it is not always feasible to compare.

I know some investors that never look for a deal, they rehab only, or are buy and holders, and are happy to be on all the lists of wholesalers and bird-dogs in town and let the deals come to them.

For tax purposes the IRS may require you (the mortgage holder) to pay tax on "imputed" interest.

Anyway, I carried my own homeowners insurance and I was listed as owner on title and the owners were the lein holders.

The only thing that I would add is to make sure that the borrower (buyer) gains insurance on the property in case of fire/vandalism showing you as the lender/lein holder.

Currently, she is privately looking for management experts who will be willing to act as investment portfolio holders and administrators.

You should be the owner of the property, with the lender having a Promissory Note giving him/her/them first lien-holder position.

Still, I think it is short-sighted as it skews the expectations of buyers and encourages mortgage holders to walk out on their mortgage.The market around here seems to be picking up. 2 houses within a block of the one I have for sale sold this week, and 2 more down the other direction within a 1/2 mile.

There are no owners, only share holders, and those shareholders did not set up the association, the developers did and called it that because few people would buy a share if they realized they would never completely, freely, own it.

When the voucher holder finds a unit that it wishes to occupy and reaches an agreement with the landlord over the lease terms, the PHA must inspect the dwelling and determine that the rent requested is reasonable.