It's frustrating to think what's allowed in many urban areas/ states that give just a slap on the wrist to violators of other ppl's assets. 

Brandon,There are some commercial lenders that will allow a "Seller Held Second" but most banks/lender now a days shy away from that type of financing. 

One cool thing about the 203k is, although the FHA loan only allows the property to be up to 4 units, you can actually buy a 5-unit or 6-unit and convert it back down to a 4-unit, and it will still qualify.  

Is the home in a neighborhood where you would allow your mother to go alone at night had she never been there?

Renters shouldn't be allowed to be Realtors.

I don't like to pay MI unless I really have to and I'm pretty sure most people would agree about this.Once you are done with the Rehab, you can refinance and pull out as much money as the bank allows, or how much risk tolerance you are willing to accept. 

If you do cash out refinance it would allow to only get to 75% LTV around the high 7s with some points, they would still require to be 1st position.

My thought was to block Saturday check-in/check out up until a few days before that date, allowing me to capitalize on bookings that may include the Saturday.

I already told my property manager, if he calls again with another odor complaint, then allow him to move out at the end of the month, because I'm not paying to send a fourth plumber.

are we allowed the right to ask the management company to provide a copy of the qualified tenants driver license?