On a completely different note, I'm hosting a virtual meetup on Zoom this Saturday (link below).

Another thing that concerns me about WF is this very recent article with new allegations of WF mortgage fraud:https://theintercept.com/2017/08/12/theres-a-new-wells-fargo-scandal-this-time-its-the-trucoat/ .  

I may even have the spot to host a monthly meeting...

I started attending the weekly free webinars that Brandon hosts, watched the free tutorial for newbies that's on the site and bought two of Brandon's books (The Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down and The Book on Managing Rental Properties).I hit the ground running, met a great realtor and went under contract for my first property in June!

@Anson Young and @Dan Mackin host a meetup downtown, as well as one up north in Erie.

If my incessant posts about Airbnb don't reveal my preferences enough, I'd opt for the latter to A) give you flexibility to host guests when they come and B) take advantage of the short-term rental revenue.)About the permitting ...

Him getting in the property and you having to evict can take a longer time than you telling him verify the allegations that a previous landlord sent to you about him.

Make sure you agree now on the logistics if the appraisal comes in low or the appraiser requires repairs to made - not uncommon on VA appraisals. .Make sure you get a home inspection and again, agree how you will handle any issues that surface.There are a host of other things to watch out for but those are the two big ones. 

Being the regulatory rule followers and whip smart fraud investigators that they are...the lender has directed Diane to produce these alleged loan documents from her ex to PROVE that she's not on them.

We've hosted research professors, Chinese tourists, almost one hundred families, young groups traveling across the country for the first time...