Call TD bank, your closing costs will be the same and they just quoted me 4.75 for a non owner occupied place.

Public water and sewer or septic tank?

If you have a non FHA loan, then you have PMI

Guess what gets recorded as the sale price in the public records?

Looks to be a great place and I look forward to delving deeper into the community.I am a Realtor/Broker who helps investors and non-investors alike buy and sell individual homes in the area but I also help clients buy and sell large packages of investment properties.

Turns out the previous owner who was long deceased somehow received a loan from the department of public assistance (obviously an expired program) against the house.

A non-profit in DC is interested in renting a row house in DC for their corporate housing.what is different about doing this than in renting to a person?

Also i found a MLS database site that gives investors and non-realtors access to the MLS and lists.

Some states have ruled they are against public policy and strike them down but many uphold reasonable penalties if they can show a reasonable basis for doing so.

Generally banks do not participate in non-banking activities (like residential leasing)... but I am not a bank examiner.