Most of the people I work for use hard money for short term financing.There is a hook when you sell if the buyer is using an FHA loan.

Keep is short and to the point. 

The property will be obvious more attractive without additional fee charged to tenants.

Long story short, you cant have a tight budget to do conventional.. it has to REALLY pencil.

First two times payment was made shortly after and additional fees paid.

I believe I have gotten alot done in a short amount of time without an actual in-person mentor.

As for rentals, speaking in generalities, the apartments and rentals will attract a better tenant in my experience, the schools tend to rank higher, but prices in general are higher as well.

It's allowed me to become intimately familiar with what types of investments (SFR, MFR, commercial, short-term) will get me to my goals and how each will impact my timeline.

Here is what I'm wondering about - what kind of an effect will Irma have on the RE market in that area, as well as Florida in general (1) in the short term, meaning today to 1-2 months out AND (2) longer term over the next 6+ months?  

HI BP, I want to borrow some funds off of my Dad for a quick rehab but he's new to the lending game and I've never borrowed short term before so we're both curious as to what's the norm for this type of loan?