Think the unseasonably cold weather may have something to do with it.

Though we may come from a helpful place, we still get nervous talking to strangers, door knocking, or cold calling. 

That's extremely difficult :(The good news is, it sounds like you have equity in your property.

I spent $500 on skip tracing a propwire list with prop wire's skip tracing service. It's been 2 or 3 hours I've been calling this list and it's riddled with dead numbers, or more likely calls someone who is not even t...

No one wants to be moving around the holidays and in the cold. 2 weeks is very short window to notice traffic

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Best way is door knock, cold call and do the dirty work to find those sellers needing to sell.

It’s a sales pitch for you to invest with them at extremely lucrative rates for them.

I think they are just an extremely conservative bank and that is their interpretation of Fannie's guidelines.I have already gotten approved from some other banks (credit unions), so I'm not worried, but I am curious if anyone else has run into a bank telling them they need at least a 20% down payment on 3-4 units, regardless of it being FHA or not.

. - They know the process cold, so shouldn't make a newbie errors. - They are arms-length.