I feel that most investors in my market are going to the MLS and grabbing the Fannie Mae and HUD homes.

My company also has a direct relationship with Fannie Mae so we try and stay away from the big banks if at all possible.  

Fannie Mae's requirement for investor loans is 15% down and Matt is correct that PMI would be required. 

So the only way I could refinance them using a conventional 30 year fannie mae and freddie mac loan would be to do quit claim deeds on all my titles, refinance, and then due a quit claim deed back to my LLC.

Reminder to lurker REI: Fannie Mae has a renovation product that's investor friendly for single family residences, none of the promising to live there for a year that 203k has.

My wife, Molly, and I would be happy to discuss your investment goals and see if we would be a good fit. 

I was told by FM I need 20-30 percent down on investment properties. I read here it's only 10 percent down, and some have bought up to 8  - 10 homes through them. Did I misunderstand something? Please help clarify. Th...

When you have money in these accounts it sounds good that you are not taxed on gains but you are restricted from getting a Fannie Mae loan.

Except as expressly provided elsewhere in the Selling Guide, Fannie Mae only accepts individuals as credit-qualifying borrowers.

Here is the insert from Fannie Mae concerning this:Unique Housing TypesIn the appraisal and appraisal report review processes, special consideration must be given to properties that represent unique housing for the subject neighborhood.