I just finished working with a lender in Dallas, TX who is totally locked up with FNMA rules.  My situation is unique but I only have 4 recorded Trust Deeds and am looking to refinance (actually, finance a free and cl...

I have a property in the city of San Diego (92116 zip code). I have a tenant that has not paid August rent.  Rent was due August 1st ($2750), and per my lease is late the day after.  I acquired the property in mid Jul...

In St.Louis, we have had an amazing amount of scams regarding rental homes on lockbox showings. The gist is the scammers gain access either copy your keys or leave a door unlocked then copy your add to FB at approxim...

How do I use or insert an an "escape clause" i.e., "This sale is subject to partners approval" in my state(AL.) General Sales Contract when I am putting a property under contract in my wholesale deals? Is this leg...

A few weeks ago I started shopping around for a bank that would do a cash out refi with a low rate. After deciding to go with one of them, and rated were very low, I wanted to lock my rate in. First it took them a w...

Hello all! My husband and I have house hacked our house, we made it 2 units, we lived in one portion and Airbnb'd the other which was great because we were able to clean and manage onsite. Now we are exploring traveli...

Hello,We own a beach front condo down in the cocoa beach area (Cape Canaveral). We are looking into self managing it but there is a big hurdle in that the HOA doesn't allow lockboxes or smart locks on the doors. Prett...

If you have several rental properties in various locations (I don't mean multiple units in same building), is there any reason I shouldn't key them the same?

In other words, I had one property that I changed ...

Is it terribly unusual to weed out unqualified applicants by requesting a paper application before showing them the property? There is no fee.

Questions:

1) Whenever creative financing is involved, ie subject to seller's existing financing or lease option with the seller, the Realtor doesn't get anything because no sale takes place - correct?

2) How do you...