Hey BP,

First time poster, long time reader. I am currently living with my parents but am considering purchasing my first home using FHA financing.I understand that FHA requires "owner occupancy" for at least...

I'm currently in a refinance road block.  I rent out my single family house to 2 tenants since it has a MIL setup.  However, the appraiser have a note that said zoning law prevent my home to be rented to multiple tena...

I have a home equity line of credit against my primary residence. I am planning to move to a larger house and would like to use HELOC as a portion of my down payment. Are there any regulations limiting the use of HELO...

Do you own in Portland, Maine? Do you live in Portland? Then you need to know about Question 1 on the ballot this November 7th. Question 1 is a citizens' initiative that will (among other things):-impose rent control ...

Is anyone on here knowledgable about legal rights of an HOA in Alabama? If an HOA wanted to implement policies with regards to screening tenants, how long is their leash? Here is the proposed language (which I do not ...

Looking for insight and advice on a potential new policy our HOA is considering around Short-term and Long-Term Rentals. This isn't approved yet and open for comments by our HOA community. I'm looking for comments/a...

To any short-term rental or Airbnb folks in Steamboat Springs: Looks like Airbnb will start collecting the accommodations and sales tax for any STR in your city. And for anyone watching how the City of Denver is going...

Recently Waste Management started using "Smart Trucks" that take pictures of every dumpster pickup.  At one of our properties, they began charging $250 for every time a dumpster lid cannot fully shut.  As an apartment...

Hi,I'm very new to Real estate and I'm thinking about buying a condo here in Chicago. I'm quite aware most lenders won't finance an investment property unless I give a 20 % down payment. I want to give a 5-10 % down p...

HUD ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH CALIFORNIA LANDLORDS RESOLVING CLAIMOF HOUSING DISCRIMINATION--because of 'unreasonably restrictive two-person-per-bedroom occupancy policy'

Read below the Agreement issued by HUD.  Do...