Some, you have to treat them as if they were your children and just educate them, hold their hand a little bit until they get the process down packed. and if they can't then don't renew their lease/ worst case scenario evict based on failure to follow agreed upon lease/policy of the building.

My husband has been an avid BP follower (lurker) and honestly, I have been so reluctant to believe that we could invest in real estate.

I will be following up shortly on both.

Chain store retailers are like sheep, and they do follow one another as many retailers have good synergies with one another.  

Just wanted to follow up.  

My follow on question is how do I protect myself with the lender so I don't get screwed?

Hello my name is Dorian Rangel,I have followed biggerpockets since January and figured it was time for a quick introduction.

I believe an essential task is to FOLLOW-UP with every lead you get.

Their immigration lawyer has provided explanation letter that they will be able to stay 3+ years from now.Found guidelines in HUD Archive: https://archives.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/ref/sfhp2...Unfortunately we cannot find a lender who is willing to follow them!

The following is why I am a little lost:If I were to have my mom sell me the property, she will have to report the income for tax filing, and she is currently unemployed, and getting government assistance (I don't want to mess anything up).