$2,250 of that was the 2.5% loan origination points on this type of loan.

Miami Dade County has launched a landlord network to offer support to landlords and property managers accepting to work with the different types of rental subsidy programs they offer.

i recommend posting more info on the project, the type of lenders you need and what the project is. may get better response

Is there a way to protect myself against this type of scam?

Combining methods might be ideal, starting with monthly payments and adding lump sums when possible.

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

If they are going to cover business activity, you can bet your bottom dollar that the insurer will review all of your practices and procedures in order to determine whether you are doing things safely and in a law-abiding manner (see above, first paragraph).So yes, get plenty of insurance, and a corporate entity between you and your adoring public may be most convenient (consult your lawyer as to whether and what type).

This can reduce the required down payment, often increase the allowable seller concession from 2 or 3% to 6% and lower the rate of interest, as well as expanding the types of mortgages eligible (in the case of ARM's, 40 year amortization, interest only or even 40 year interest only!?)

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?