Per FNMA guidelines, borrowers must meet one of the below:A) be a US CitizenB) be a Permanent Resident AlienC) be a Non-Permanent Alien with authority to work in the US and proof of current US residencyD) be a Foreign National from Canada or Mexico working under NAFTA.However I believe lower LTV would apply to Foreign Nationals.

Currently looking to refi my permanent residence. 

I will be traveling to ATL at least once a month for the next couple of months with the intent to move there permanently sometime next year.

Shark bites are not permanent solutions...

Bill,You make sense and yes I had a real estate agent turn me in for buying and selling notes without a license and as of today the real estate agent license was permanent revoke for making false and misleading statements to a federal agency and yes the federal agency did pay me a visit and went over my books and said case closed no wrong doing and that was December of last year.

If you did the same deal on a single family, were able to avoid the $340 (permanent fixed cost), you would budget like $180- $200 for maintenance cap ex and vacancy (only a cost if those expenses arise).

They permanently employ about 600 local people. 

But I will definitely keep that in mind when we're looking for a slightly more permanent place.

These fail appraisal because they're not cement-filled like the permanent ones. 

We have a property in California (Santa Clara County) that we are going to be leasing out to family at below market value (permanent resident instead of investment home).