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Bintou Diallo How strict is the FHA Self Sufficiency test?
17 February 2023 | 17 replies

HELP! it been 3years now I’m trying to buy a property but it seems impossible for me. I been under contract for with few properties but things always goes wrong.
I am under contract with a 3 family multi unit in New...

Alan Feng Is sales price sufficient to protest tax appraisal?
3 May 2016 | 10 replies

I'm not experienced in protesting the property taxes. In the past I have used a tax protesting service for my property and that worked fine.Last year I bought a new property cash down at a price that is much lower th...

Jacob Gardner FHA 3-4 unit self sufficiency test question !
18 May 2023 | 4 replies

Hello, so I have been searching for a 2-4 unit to house hack using an FHA loan. I found a triplex that I think would be perfect for me. I called my lender to get an updated pre-approval to send with my offer, and he t...

Ben Hunt How strict is the FHA Self Sufficiency test?
29 August 2023 | 33 replies

I'm looking at buying in an off market 4-Plex in Austin Texas using FHA financing where passing the self sufficiency test is iffy.In my calculations, 75% of the total rent covers approximately 100% of the PITI. Howeve...

Amir Navabpour New AC Unit not cooling the house sufficiently
25 October 2023 | 3 replies

I had a brand new AC unit installed in July.  Yesterday, the tenant put a repair ticket in, in it she said "ever since this new AC unit was installed, the house will not cool below 77 degrees."  I just got off the pho...

Cory Berg FHA Self Sufficiency Test for 3/4 Units
15 February 2023 | 4 replies

I am currently trying to buy my first House Hack in Houston, TX. But i'm having trouble finding a property that meets the self sufficiency test where 75% of the total market rent has to cover the entire mortgage. Is a...

Kris Pisacane Property Under Contract and FHA Self Sufficiency Test Failed
4 December 2022 | 11 replies

Hey everyone,

I currently have my first property under contract in Philadelphia. This is a 4 unit property that I am using an FHA loan to purchase with 5% down. The house is set to close this Friday and I just rece...

Seth Tate House hack fourplex - FHA Loan self sufficiency test Austin
8 April 2020 | 8 replies

Searching for a fourplex to house hack in south Austin, TX with an FHA loan. Struggling to find anything in my market that will pass the self sufficiency test using an FHA loan with 3.5-10% down. I’ve been looking for...

Sean Dezoysa Are sites like LegalZoom sufficient for non-standard contracts?
26 October 2020 | 1 reply

Anyone use a low(er) cost legal site for documents more complex than a standard lease? I am looking at having a partnership agreement written for the purchase of a property. I need the split of final sale price and ot...

Ki Lee Agent not giving sufficient notice prior to entering unit?
2 October 2019 | 7 replies

I’m under contract to sell my 3plex in Chicago.  The tenant notified my PM that the buyer’ agent entered the unit for showing to a prospective buyer after only 24 hour notification (48 hours is required by Chicago RLT...