It’s one of those situations where the fine print can really bite you if you're not careful.From what I read in the Wall Street Journal a while back, a lot of these deals tend to come down to relationships.. having a good banker who understands the value of your policy is key.

I saw people do remote management for short term rental, wondering if this can be also applicable for a remote long term rental. 

or will this be a flip? 

We haven't decided if we want to keep this or sell it.

I'm looking for ways I can "protect" this private lender. 

This is the place to be if you're looking to learn and get into RE investing.

For this fine piece of legislation, designed to stop money laundering thank Senators Warren and Sanders.   

For new prospective investors who have more money than time, I think this might be a better first investment than trying to be an out-of-state landlord.You do all of your vetting upfront—of the operator, the asset, the loan, and the area.

This property is in California in the LA area.

Abu, now nearly 90, still cannot read or write in any language but can sign her name.