I'll be owner occupying one unit and renting the other. 

I am 24 years old and looking into buying some property in Southern California purely for investing purposes. I live in Pomona so somewhere not too far from there, maybe around Riverside area. I want to buy a house an...

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If the former owner is still occupying the property you can evict them and put a renter in place or you can have them pay you rent since you are now the owner.

I have a number of properties that I have owner financed in the past and was wondering if anyone knew of a credit repair person that could help some of the buyers so that they could refinance?

Just attended a Washington Rental Owners Association meeting Tues night.  

Got an interesting situation.  COE was dated 9/12.  Lender funds arrived 9/12, Buyer funds arrived 9/13.  Some lender conditions were not met, but lender gave authorization to disburse the funds 9/13.  Escrow company ...

I'm meeting with the owner this weekend to go over the costs and plan, so I'll have a better feel on what direction I'll be going in afterward.

I also need to owner-occupy one of the units to qualify for the $7,500 downpayment assistance I'm getting.  

Just to give some back story on the property, I purchased my first owner occupied 1br/1b condo in north Seattle for a short sale at 103k at the beginning of 2013.