Here's something I don't understand, especially since I had the choice of choosing any place in the country to set up my business and chose Atlanta. So many people here on BP talk about investing out of state and in o...

What is the legal definition of full time residency once you’ve purchased a property under an FHA or conventional loan? Does it differ from bank to bank in regards to the conventional aspect? Would 178 days out of a y...

Hello all,Tenant just moved into the property 4 days ago and now claims that significant other just arrived from South America and would like to add them to the lease. Would you require a rental app, pay rental fee, r...

A hard money lender alerted me that I need to be in-person in the USA to close on a loan on a fixer upper property. Thus, a last minute flight back to the USA. Do you know any HMLs or title companies who can do closin...

Dear BP members,I'm in the process of purchasing my first property in Ohio within the next 1-3 months and am seeking information on financing options for a Canadian investing in Ohio. Specifically, I'm interested in e...

Prospective tenant is interested in starting application process for my rental unit. They are out of state and their son is attending university and will be the co-signer. This is my very first time renting the unit a...

Hey everyone, I am going to try to be as sensitive as possible on this! I have a property in an area where a lot of applicants do not have a SSN, or speak much english. I know a little spanish so we do ok on communica...

Hi all, 
I have some basic questions with regard to start investing in US (MD) real estate as a non-US citizen from abroad. My budget is around 150k and I like to start in Baltimore buying a property for long term re...