I don’t bother Most older grizzled LL don’t care or if they are still there the LL will lie and say they are great to get them out of his hair The tenants often give you false info and it’s a family or friends number instead

One is constantly lying and still owes rent for November, December, and now January.

The term occupancy fraud refers to a form of mortgage fraud that occurs when the borrower lies about the occupancy status of the property, stating it will be owner-occupied.

@Julius Chinn Chicken,First of all, after talking to a few lawyers and experienced investors I have found plenty of ways too legally get started.

I would be lying if i said a balloon payment didn't stress me out and in a perfect scenario you would want the seller you carry the note for the full 30 yr.

This is important to know but can be lied about very easily.

This is important to know but can be lied about very easily.

Also be aware the assistance is only for true COVID hardship, so if your tenant is lying and was fired for something else, they are out of luck. 

I have no idea how this turned into a political discussion so sorry about that and I'll stop now...I read a quote the other day about "the truth is paywalled but the lies are free" ...

Percentages lie when they are the answer in a REI analysis.They also accept the answers as givens, instead of the answer being results of the givens...and the variables...and don't realize they can control the variables, because too many live on the right side of the equal sign.