First post here. Have been learning a lot from your questions and answers. I am purchasing a property meant to be short term rental. On the loan estimate it mentions Owner’s title policy as optional. Should I purchase...

Some hard money lenders and brokers may have to comply with new licensing requirements for lending on residential property. Depending on what State you are working in, if you are lending your own money on residenti...

Anyone know about current loan assumptions if they even allow them anymore.  This would be for a VA Loan obtained in 2007.  What are the closing costs associated with assuming a mortgage.  I am guessing the original t...

Our company is a LLC the lender wants a commercial endorsement (Is there a way around this??)  so the title company is requiring a survey (is this required by law? )We have waited two months for a closing (tomorrow) a...

I am buying a partial on a note and we are finalizing the agreement does anyone know where I can get a contract that is already written for this transaction.

Good Day All,I am a new investor in Pennsylvania and am searching for a residential lease that is legal and binding in my state.  My understanding is leases are state specific and PA in particular has certain requirem...

Hello! I own an apartment in Washington, DC, and have personally managed it for years, and I recently had some extended drama in paying back part of a security deposit to a tenant that had broken their lease.They clai...

Greetings.I’m a new investor from New Jersey interesting in investing in Philly, Pittsburgh, Trenton and/or Jersey City such as Journal Square. Does anyone have any recommendations of who I should talk to in those ar...

Let’s be honest – unless you are an insurance adjuster you have no idea how to read, review, choose, or decipher an insurance policy that is best for your property. Sure, you might have an agent you trust to get your ...

We had a major flood in an upper unit that spread through 2 units and now I'm in the middle of a major insurance claim and subsequent rehab - good times! I've never done this before, so some of the procedures are pret...