Sidetrackig into the websites of member whoses sites are chock full of valuable information.First started dabbling in real estate about 10 years ago, bought a small complex of five commercial buildings in a tourist area, spend a year renovated them and rented them out.

Jake Kucheck Go ahead and post it... there's a link to another on here, I'm sure that's ok, I think the rule is more not to have everyone promoting their websites, etc.

As far as advertising I am currently working on a website.

It seems to me a larger owner could influence the manager to direct tenants towards them and away from my property)*The property management company has a terrible website, and it begs the question how competent and reliable they may be*It is my understanding that I pay the management fee regardless of vacancy, however I'm not sure on that, perhaps someone who has had prior experience with these type of communities could tell me how they are normally structured.I apologize if I don't quite have the RE vocabulary down, but hopefully you folks can provide some advice and help me get my start in real estate!

The S-8 allowable rent is on the HUDUSER website and is the median rent for the area.

I'm a soon-to-be college graduate from FSU with degrees in both Creative Writing and Classics (as my father puts it, "Pretty Words and Plato"), and I currently own my own web design/marketing company.

I dont see any form for it at the state's website.

Here in Colorado several local banks will underwrite HELOCs for over five properties (the properties must be located within their designated area).

Lynn M.What I have seen on Harp 2.0, is that it was designed to help the lenders maybe even more than the homeowners.

So, good underwriting and pricing.Public perception, do you lend to anyone that can fog a mirror for enough money or do you do speciality loans, actually designed and overseen for a venture?