It required a cashier's check as well.I drove over from Seattle to Silverdale and it was a fake address on all of their Washington foreclosures.

.- I could go traditional loan, using primary home HELOC as down payment, so effectively carrying two notes (down payment with higher HELOC rate, balance with current mortgage rate). - credit score is above 800.Any guidance on above options or ideas on other financing scenarios would be greatly appreciated.Thanks so much!

Real estate investing is typically hard and risky and requires a significant amount of management to cash flow and increase its value.

She had moved in before we bought the condo, and the equipment change was required for the cable TV and internet service to continue as the prior owner would of course cancel their account after closing. 

Some states you're required to include it in your determination of ability to pay, others you are not.

That being said, these will also have the strictest underwrites, including credit, DTI, and asset requirements. 

In this time, mortgage rates are up 103% and the average home ($417k) would require roughy 50% of a household’s total income.

We saw lenders requiring a 30-day "pay balance in full" situation.

Mid-term is a made-up term that doesn't change the rules you have to follow.I believe you are in Virginia where monthly rentals require you to give notice 30 days of termination.

If you see big numbers in a true metro area it generally means that property is going to require a bit more attention (D class)