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This new data on the report was a loan for a new rental that closed exactly 3 months ago plus a hard inquiry for this loan.

After the Great Recession, he could have moved part of his money to real estate to take advantage but he didn't because he understood that it was a temporary and abnormal situation and not a base to change his business model.So, finally, let's see if US real estate is the right basked to invest in, if one such basket exists.

I recently found a duplex in puerto rico that I can house hack but I'm just worried about the economic situation in puerto rico. the house is in a small town of Coamo not the metro area. should I take this risk of investing in Puerto Rico? 

(Because they are another woman demanding attention/time/things from the hubbies, which the wives don't like)So good on you for using a lady loan originator!

Its a difficult situation , right now you have a fixed loss of 30K .

Although you can get those wrapped into the loan by making an offer with seller closing credit. 6 months of reserves is a very comfortable cushion to have.

I wanted to use a 203k loan but have been told that it doesn’t qualify because it’s two separate houses. 

If there have been a few months of late payments though, that definitely warrants having a deeper conversation with the current owner.If the owner doesn't know much about the cause of their tenant's late payment situation, go directly to the source and have a friendly conversation with the tenant and introduce yourself.  

The value of home warranties seem to be situational.