Many are satisfied because Equity is the only custodian they have ever used to buy & hold RE with their IRA's, so they don't know any better or worse. 

Repositioning would be to change from an investor/developer to owner occupant and/or to modify the loan terms to satisfy a new designation in this case. 

Hey BP,I have a great Licensed General Contractor for those who are looking for someone to assist them in the rehabbing process.If someone isn't satisfied with a General Contractor that they are using now please reach out to me.He does business in Durham, Raleigh, Cary, and a few other surrounding areas.Message me and I will forward you his contact information.I'm not sure about the rules BP has for posting contact information so just message me.Thanks

And I asked her about the credit pull a week ago - completely satisfied with her explanation. 

I wanted to get the deal done and move it quickly so my seller was satisfied.

Keep in mind that most buyers of land will be investors so you will not be able to sell it for the full value as calculated by my technique.I am sure there are better ways to do this but I have never actually invested in vacant land so I just do it to satisfy my personal curiosity about land values in the various areas of Phoenix.

Once your approved you can begin your search for a home of your own, typically as a first time home buyer you will find that there are programs that let you put as little as 3-5% percent down in order to buy a home that satisfies the lender’s guidelines according to its value and conformity.

Or have the original owners already satisfied this requirement?

Steven,I use Alabama Rental Managers at 2084 Valleydale Rd and have been very satisfied for a number of years. 

Any advice on acceptable heating units that would satisfy the requirements set forth by the IRC and any other local CA ordinances would be appreciated!