Why heloc debt is treated as revolving instead of mortgage is beyond me - but very detrimental.I agree on the Hard Inquiries - avoid them.

It is more paper work so to speak, so some hard money lenders may shy away, not saying others will, but can.Get to the commercial real estate side and treat your business like a process manufacture with "floor planning" instead of a one at a time real estate investor.

Hey everyone, I have just spend the last 30 minutes or so getting caught up on the forums and something really caught my eye...the number of people who come seeking deals/partnerships/HMLs and do not follow basic etiquette or treat people with respect.

These citations need to be directed at the offenders, so just sucking it up as the landlord doesn't cut it; otherwise repeat offenses by a tenant can run up a big bill to the landlord.That's why trash is an area that requires some management attention, unfortunately, and why I treat it like a utility service.

A short sale should be treated as any property sale, but is subject to lender approval.

I find it best to treat everyone as if they are your childhood friend.

You may have to treat this more or less like a REO.

This one just might have to be forced out, so starting now will get you to gaining possession sooner in the event she just doesn't go.If stuff is left behind, you should learn how your state requires "abandoned personal property" to be treated - and then follow the laws regarding that.

The people that did not over-leverage and treat their home as a credit card are having no difficulty getting financed with little down, as long as they can document required, stable income.I'm only seeing tighter requirements on the REI lending.

Owner occupied properties are treated differently as well by lenders.