Also, I don't know of the specific "rules" about loans that one bank has vs. another because they always seem to vary so much and change so frequently.

I tried to get the bank to drop PMI when I reached the 20%.

The rates are great 4% now was 3.5% they offered 80 90 and 100% LTV but it was on my primary only. suggestion call local banks!

The preliminary closing statement (formerly a HUD 1) that had to be submitted to the bank for approval will detail that.  

I have bought directly from the bank before, but not through this website.

I have been footing the bills up there a lot and the other siblings are only interested in what is good for them and their bank accounts. keep wanting to put her in a old folks home,but she is not at that stage yet.physically sound ,just the mental part that has failed ,and they want to move her hours away and take over her finances.

Have them create a general qualification letter "Xx bank qualifies ashley for xx amount for xx property" And because they've already done the absolute highest borrowijg amount calculations, they'll just have to fill in the blanks.

Never, but the banks I deal with love to use 75% vacancy for LTR (stupid, Bozeman has 100% occupancy for LTR, never in my 15 years PM'ing here have I had an empty apartment), and 50% for STR (due to the nature of my market).

Looking for something I could do on my own time that won't break the bank.

Any tips on opening a UK bank account without a UK address?