Let me encourage you to be kind to yourself and ignore the harsh criticisms.

Wondering what others think is the key for presenting new deals that will encourage people to invest or share with others.

Talk about encouraging pack behavior. 

@Rosemarie Farnum I would encourage you to dig into the tenants and financials........get a rent roll, review the leases and bank statements to find all the incoming payments recorded.

For now, our governor is still doing everything he can to retain privacy rights for landlords, as well as encourage state investment and proactively support real estate (investment) security.

This was created to encourage multi unit construction and slow down spec single family home construction.

I encourage you to consider 2-4 unit properties in the surrounding areas to get the biggest bang for your VA loan. 

I have a friendly conversation with applicants in which I encourage them to come clean about anything because we will check and it will be a waste of their time and application fee.

@Brad Jacobson , thank you so much for the words of encouragement.

If the laws become pro-regulated and does not affect 2 to 4 Family buildings, I win because my buildings will appreciation tremendously.If the laws become pro-regulated and DOES affect 2 to 4 Family buildings, I lose a bit of Value in my Property Portfolio but I win because I expand my Property Management Business tremendously.If the current laws do not change OR if it becomes more Landlord friendly, then I expand my current Portfolio.I like to encourage Investors to think of their Investments as more of an Investment VEHICLE.When you drive your Vehicle, if you stare at the Rare View Mirror (meaning past data) too long, you will crash your Vehicle.If you stare out the side view (the current data such as today's cash flow) too long, you will crash your Investment Vehicle.HOWEVER, if you look through the front windshield almost ALL the time, you will be able to see the signs that the BRIDGE IS OUT before you drive into the River.