What does having a government security clearance have to do rehabbing a house?  

I have a good government job with great pay and benefits, so I do not plan on making this my sole income unless something drastically changes.

Even if the landlord loses the property, there are laws that govern how a tenant at will is treated by the new owner.I would begin formulating a backup plan in the event things do go south.

4% wow, feels like the government is a partner in this transaction

“We have said before that firms would need to improve their operation or exit the market, and we are now seeing that happening,” said a spokesman for the FCA.QuickLoans.co.uk, one of UK’s biggest payday lenders has already left the market, according to it’s recent announcement that it will stop offering payday loans because of the, “continuing, even increasing threats of political interference by the Governments.”The same has been seen in the U.S. with federal government interference in lending under Dodd Frank with the creation of the CFPB (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau).

The revitalization of a neighborhood is a job for the local government not a local investor.

Most of the other fees (i.e. appraisal, title services, title insurance, government recording fees, survey, etc.) are third party fees which the bank has no control over the price.

Mortgage guy originally qualified us with a homepath loan but called us yesterday and tells us that the program has been cancelled by the government and that they will no longer be doing homepath or homepath renovation loans.

Kentucky is an interesting area. 80% of state in rural parts are either on drugs, welfare, or some form of government assistance/disability god bless em lol.Then in areas like Louisville we got "The First 48" van rolling around town daily filming bodies in chalk for our tv viewing pleasure.What areas or rent markets have you found successful in Kentucky?

The government set these mechanisms up for the benefit of that person so they won't have to take care of you.