Be prepared to come up with 3 years tax returns and a full financial statement.

I agree with everyone Hud should credit you more than $500 to resolve issueGood jobs taking photos from the startTV4 // TV6 just run a special this past weekend Topic property missing plumbing,, ac units ,, etcOtherwise steal vital components from foreclose properties Supposedly county of Milwaukee our going after original / new property owners for code violationsWhile banks ,, government just keep on going Heck just in last 30 days alone over 680 sheriff sales Lastly, I would suggest placing temporary alarm system while rehabbingThat way your new components stay attachBetter to be safe then sorry

I would also be prepared to travel to your market as well.

We are doing the new FHA Streamline refi for homes pre-July 2009 with the .01 funding fee and less monthly MIP. Just wondering if anyone else is having unexpected issues pop up. Already surprised as it was supposed ...

My son graduated college 2 years ago, just closed on a special FHA in Virginia called VHDA, where he actually came to closing with $11.

Or what do you see as something that could potentially be a special niche for real estate investors in the future?

When everyone is getting on the train, I get off and prepare for the next EMPTY train.

The more you know, the better prepared to make your offers, etc.

Never make a lower offer or one with special provisions by phone or email to let a Realtor "run it by".

For instance, if I find it takes me longer than expected to prepare the property for rental (say, 6 months) I would like that time to have counted as my using the house as my primary residence, which it would be (I own/rent no other property and will have to find a place to live when I rent the house).