Shawn Kenyon
Emotional support animals
Well it's happened. people are applying to rent our units with their emotional support pitbulls and other animals . Of course we follow all fair housing laws . but what we need to do is weed out people that have legi...
J Campbell
Looking for Mortgage loan for established adult businesses
Im working with an established adult company and getting some rejections for mortgage loans due to the adult nature of the business. Its all legal amd financials are in order , Anyone here lend for adult companies or ...
Randy E.
Are obese people a protected class?
While replying to another thread about family size, I was reminded of two separate incidents regarding size of another nature.The first was a few years ago when I showed a vacant 2BR/1BA house to woman who had called ...
Benjamin Pifer
Realtor says I (the buyer) have to pay part of commission
So I'm interested in buying a home to rent out. Its under 50K and the selling realtor texted me and said her client is only paying 3% of the sales price and that her minimum fee is $1500 and that I have to pay the dif...
Mike Harvey
Would you consider renting to this applicant?
I received a call from someone interested in renting one of my properties. My gut reaction is that I am not interested in renting to this person, but this is only my second property so my experience is limited. ...
Jaime O'Gorman
Fair Housing Act and Smokers
I know that smokers are not considered a protected class, but I was wondering where I can find more information on this. Can anyone tell me if this is stated in the Fair Housing Act? I haven't been able to find this c...
Ray Taylor
Letter of Intent / Offer to Purchase
So I am placing an offer on a Short Sale and I feel like its just too lengthy. Below is the letter of intent, I have tried to make it personal and cover all of the details. Should I split this up into multiple documen...
Account Closed
Mass Foreclosures and Abandoned PETS! Feedback??
A new trend of families leaving their pets behind after losing their homes to foreclosure has animal rights advocates concerned across the country, according to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). The lead...
Leroy Williams
Possible Deal!!!
I ran across a property that was vacant w/a phone # on the front porch. I called the # and spoke with the owner. She was very willing to talk with me. She even gave me the combination to the door to look around. I...
Will H
Fannie Mae owed property going to auction
I'm looking at a Fannie Mae owned property. The property was forclosed on and taken by Fannie Mae in May 2010 (county records show the sale to FNMA was for $286k).
Homepath lists the property currently at $161k.
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