From what i've read online (not financial advice) the bank only requires one of the owners to use the property as their primary to qualify for a primary financing.From what I understand this will also very much depend on the internal guidelines of the particular lender you're talking to. 

Today's update is to let you know that it has not stabilized and is continuing to decline.At Bartomeo Property Management we track several key metrics to not only assess the market but to help us understand our internal operations.

@Chelsey Coleman My husband and I have a guest room that we mostly rent mid term to visiting scholars, interns and students.

I don't know if I agree with your philosophy about maintaining some components and others not.

I like the operating-holding strategy, but the only side of that which is simple is the operating component.

The extremely wealthy and the international wealth is still here bidding.

Mortgage brokers are probably the most critical and least celebrated component to any RE transaction utilizing third party financing.

For example, an experienced plumber may suggest putting hammer arrestors on a plumbing system, to help alleviate potential water hammer problems (knocking noise) and prolong the life of components/fixtures/appliances, but the local building code may not require them.It would also depend on what you are doing the work for and how the deal #'s pencil out.

Back in the 1970s when I first entered the real estate profession (my fellow bankers were shocked that I left international banking to work as a COMMISSIONED commercial real estate salesperson!)

posters, but what you really need is a spring of internal confidence that continues with you on the journey.