Their previous lease includes a portion of storage in the basement with laundry access(also in basement).Current set up: tenant occupies floor #2 with separate access to the basement for their laundry and storage.Future plan: reno basement and remove storage/laundry access for tenant.

The best and largest QI firms in America can have less than stellar regional or local representation.  

If you want to be completely self-sufficient, you're willing to build an Earthbag home or another building that can be earthquake proofed but can still be run without public utilities, you can spend a ton of money on a well and can have that well water processed to remove contaminated mine crap, you have a great off-road vehicle and you can figure out how to deal with the flooding without redirecting that water onto someone else's land then you can definitely live there.If it's an Investment you're after, give that up.

Ear plugs, eye masks, toothbrush/toothpaste, makeup removers, etc.

I think he had some self promotion in the post and mods removed it @Paul Ewing

After one year of occupancy, refinancing into a conventional loan can remove PMI if you achieve 20% equity through appreciation or principal paydown.

All require the "lender" to be licensed in the state, for borrower to have no mortgage lates or hiccups, have different rules and change the rules whenever their investors (not government MBS these are big guns investment firms with pulse of the location where your property sits) see clouds in the sky.

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So we're doing a BTR construction project.Land: $0 since we've owned it for a number of years.We are working with a design-build architectural firm.

I recently completed a major renovation on my property financed through a Fannie Mae HomeStyle Renovation loan, and I'm now looking into options for removing Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI).