I do this by being firm, fair, respectful and considerate.

Certainly partners don't each get penalized for 100% of the debt burden while only claiming their respective portions of income.

If they pass a regulation to allow rental after say 5 years of ownership it may not have a big impact.Do some digging and find out how many units total, and their respective length of ownership, and figure out the magic number to propose to the HOA with a minimum short term impact and make it known your plan B is to default.

-If one unit works out, I may be interested in renting more units-- I have excellent credit, am responsible, and have the utmost respect for your property--I am a landlord myself!

that I really like and respect about BP as compared to so many other web forums where it seems like the members spend more time flaming and putting each other down as they do exchanging actual info!)

John, Dan and Jeff are the attorneys at their respective title companies.

Various exotic animals for pets, the biggest diamond in the world, 2 Billion, and a pimp cup lol.My father has been involved in real estate and investment for the past 32 years successfully and I have nothing but the utmost respect for him and his journey.Although he makes a modest living.

I mean no dis-respect with the title, I just need to quickly determine who the real players in the industry are - whether they are individuals, companies or institutions.

Will is move you to the front of the stack of offers or earn you respect with agent - NO.

With due respect Lokesh, this is all a waste of time.The best way to get the attention of a private money lender is to show them a killer deal, requesting a secured loan at a safe and appealing LTV.