Prepare a simple written explanation/offer and invite her for coffee to discuss.

And in all of those states you'll find wholesalers who have elaborate explanations about how they are not REALLY engaging in those restricted activities, lol!

One quick question to get me started- I want to create a somewhat long explanation of where I am and some ideas I've got for where I'm going with investments; should that be a blog post or is that more appropriate to put in the "Starting Out" forum?

There were numerous allegations it did but, once everyone learned who/what MERS is and was, the lawsuits challenging MERS went to NIL.

I can send you mine, I have used it in numerous eviction hearings.

She was able to get the property back in her name by proving an illegal conveyance and because the mortgage note was in the name of the LLC, which had been allowed to dissolve involuntarily, there was nothing the bank could do to encumber her property again, since she was not the legal mortgage holder, the LLC was.Similarly, states like Illinois allow the formation of series LLCs, which is a group of LLCs which all share the same name and are designated by Roman numeral, I, II, etc.

Given the numerous methods in REI, with renting as the only thing am familiar, but still open to opportunities & might delve in other ways (flipping, wholesaling, buy/sell, etc) in the future as I gain more insight on real estate.Thanks and have a great 2015 ya'll.Ken

You will typically be asked for a LOX (letter of explanation) on any credit pulls within the past few months.When they ask, you can say that the credit pull was for a mortgage request that did not result in a loan.

I hear anecdotes that the loan type becomes 'commercial', but would appreciate some explanation and how it would affect me as an investor wanting to get into the MFR space from scratch.  

I own 2 houses but both are financed at 100% (this was before I found BP and realized a better way) so getting a 3rd conventional loan would be tough on my debt/income ratio.Thanks,Adam The ways are numerous, and simple...but the explanations are long.