Early testing of this new system indicates that it’s a pain to get access to.

., adding rooms, bathrooms)-Cosmetic Enhancements-Eliminate Health and Safety Hazards-Energy Efficiency Improvements-Major Landscaping (e.g., grading, tree removal, adding walkways)Non-Acceptable Renovations:-Luxury Items-Commercial Use-Temporary Structures-Non-Residential BuildingsBoth of these renovation loans are similar in many ways, but the key differences are:1.

@John Voychick As a fellow out-of-state investor, I feel your pain.

Custom building a home is a slow and painful process.  

It's going to take the pain of another 12 or so months on & off, before people realizing flipping, unless it's in scarce, high value areas just won't work as easily. 

The lesson to me is jurisdictions can make the permit process to be painful, requiring tribal knowledge.

I did a loan assumption that is currently a GIANT pain in the ***.

Before buying or renting in an unfamiliar neighborhood, you should check the following two sites: SpotCrime, AreaVibes,These sites provide valuable information, including Livability Scores, which cover aspects such as crime rates, employment, health, housing, schools, shopping, and more.well, anything can happen anywhere.

It can be painful not knowing and making the wrong move!

Dealing with warranty service is a pain in any situation but when you also have to deal with a tenant on top its even worse.