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Sebastian Roy 2, 3, or 4-unit for first househack?
10 January 2020 | 15 replies
This way there will be no questioning or extra work to prove that the purchase is not a strict investment property, if you buy a single and then try and buy a 3 or 4-family as a primary residence there could be a chance a lender tries to give you trouble or even denies your loan potentially.Either way It isn't the end of the world, I'm sure you could keep shopping around and find someone to finance your property, but because some lenders might be difficult, a mortgage broker may encourage you to start at a 4 family.
Nick Brown Chicago Airbnb Question
3 June 2021 | 13 replies
Hi Nick,Yes, when you create your listing, Airbnb will take care of the application and you can run your Airbnb until the city approves or denies it.
Kevin Porter Investor and BP Fan in Northern, WI, finally posting :-)
30 December 2019 | 1 reply
I love taking a property that had been abused or neglected, and seeing it turn into something special through good decisions, and quality craftsmanship.I feel grateful and blessed to have found my way to this fun, creative corner of the world on it's biggest lake, and I am super excited to be beginning the next chapter of real estate fun with my fiancee and friends in Northern Wisconsin.Thanks to anyone who read this. 
Jane S. tenant injured, part of rent will be late
1 January 2020 | 34 replies
I can communicate with him but not the "wife" as she is a drama queen & has many imaginary ideations concerning me. says i rifled thru their underwear drawers but then denied she said it, said i remind her of another landlord.
Carmen Chow Do you ask for credit/background check for...?
4 January 2020 | 17 replies
They don't tell me what criteria to use to approve or deny anyone, just that I know what they have in their past.
Timothy Smith 4/4 duplex in path of growth
31 December 2019 | 1 reply
I actually got it under contract while riding on a bus in the middle of Poland!
Account Closed Definition of Student Housing
1 January 2020 | 1 reply
The redundant phrase “close proximity” is widely abused in real estate circles and is probably too far entrenched for IRV to reverse – but we will keep fighting the good fight – proximity is sufficient folks!
Brian Chen helping friends out not worth it
5 January 2020 | 10 replies
To no surprise whatsoever nothing on their end of the bargain was upheld, this time the added property damage due to A's beating B down and putting a holes in the quest room, which they both have said they were not going to fix, B has threaten to burn my house down, A trying to get physical with me but failed, a neighbor calling police one day when I was at work due to the horrific sounds B makes when A has had enough for B excessive onset of verbal insult after insult and mental abuse towards A.
Chris Hopper Lets beat this dead horse....
21 January 2020 | 95 replies
Denied on one and waiting to hear back on another.
Sean Mason Bought a house 3 month ago, need to rent
2 January 2020 | 1 reply
My dad had a heart attack 2 years ago and last month his physician denied him permission to get back to work (truck driver).Now as far as our mortgage goes, I remember that in our contract there was a part where it asks us to occupy the house for at least one year.