Instead of the typical 30 day, we extended the contract a bit to allow them time to finish up.Reason #2: I ran into a HUGE hurdle with financing because I had a non-occupant co-signer in my dad.

However, I was declined from the loan- with the loan officer telling me that I would need a W2 job, or a co-signor to qualify... perhaps my debt-to-income ratio was too high? 

Just another example of how in a hot market like Denver (or Colorado Springs to the south), house hacking can still generate great cash flow. 

We may have to sue a tenant that moved out for damages beyond the damage deposit. Can anyone recommend an attorney? We may also have to threaten to sue the HOA for being shady. We've already contacted Tschetter Sulzer...

I am in Orange County California.I feel my recourse is:High an attorney with possibility of throwing good money after bad if I do not win.Small claims for $5000.00 (not $10,000 because the home inspections were paid from my PPM Co.

My account frowns on the co-mingling of funds, but a separate account is not required.

Purchase price: $250,000 Cash invested: $27,000 4b/2b bi-level in Aurora, CO.

co-signing with Kevin M along with the good ole leave the keys in a lock box if they really wanna visit the property. should you receive an offer in the midst of all of this, negotiate at least a 90 day closing date. this will blow over by the summer. heat kills 99% of germs and viruses. my coin.Kudos,Mary

@Paul EllingtonThe reason why I'm doing a cash out refinance ( BRRRR) on my investment property in  Colorado.

All of the tenants are higher credit/higher income (or have co-signers who are).