I’m buying a 4 unit apartment and will likely need to paint the outside due to chipping paint and FHA regulations for houses pre 1976 (or 1978 I’m not sure).

Even though dividend rates can be reasonably higher than, say, savings accounts in this low interest rate environment and that they’re uncorrelated to the stock market, what about the cost of insurance offsetting these dividend rates?

Photocopying currency as a receipt matter is a violation of counterfeiting laws under Treasury regulations, only law enforcement and government agencies in special situations may photocopy currency.

We could go on for pages here, as this is the topic of a major portion of many college courses entitled Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business, or such.

Individual states have their own rules/laws/regulations and filing requirements/minute recordings/corporate meetings on the state level should be investigated prior to forming an entity.

Other locales may have stricter codes and regulations.

The interest rate and appraisal environment are great.

What is the logic in holding Adjustable Rate mortgages (ARMs) and Balloon rates in a rising rate environment?  

The owner told me that the house was "grandfathered as a two unit" but:1) I don't know exactly what he even means by that and2) I wouldn't trust him (since I don't know him at all) even if I knew what he meantLooking online I found that the house is zoned as "R-7" which under current zoning regulations allows for multifamily conversions with a number of requirements (minimum unit size, parking, etc.) that this property doesn't currently have.

It’s also highly regulated and subject to liability as you’re effectively a utility company.