The terms are pretty reasonable, and the qualification process is so much easier.

For long term holds I like upward transistional neighborhoods where I can see future forced appreciation while the asset cashflows. 

Based on what I see in the forums, cash flow markets are the hottest topic.

I’m looking at getting one for a long term rental. 

Charlie, you are correct on RESPA as Federal regulation, but finder's fee for unlicensed individuals in real estate is state by state regulation - In California, for example as long as it is diclosed this is legal - "In California, a “finder’s exception,” allowing an unlicensed person to be compensated for introducing parties to a real estate transaction, has been judicially approved since 1923.

Orlando cash flows and appreciates well if you’re looking for Florida real estate.

For example DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans look at tax returns to see how a property performs in terms of income and expenses to see what loan amount is justified. 2.

You'll definitely be able to secure a cash flowing MFH under your current budget in Cleveland.

Rates are on the way down, meaning Spring will likely bring a new wave of demand to the market and folks will look to refinance their home, taking cash out to pay for life needs, and also likely to splurge on new toys.

I’ve definitely seen this, or rather one part of the bank saying it should be fine and the back office part having a different trip wire for return.Doesn’t mean the tenant didn’t cut it awfully close but I’d let it go as long as it was resolved immediately and the tenant paid any overdraft fee.