Josh Matteson
Lender changed rates because they weren't going to make enough
I'm currently locked into a rate in a new home mortgage. Today I was notified that they are no longer going to honor the rate because they are no longer going to honor the program that I was enrolled in. My rate jumpe...
Danielle Scott
Landlord newbie: How to handle damages / refunding deposit
I became a landlord somewhat by accident and know next to nothing about how it works. l own a home and rented out my spare rooms to three other girls while I lived here. An opportunity presented itself this summer and...
David Dickerson
7 day minimum stay, by statute
Hi guys,Anybody have a kosher way to work within a 7-day minimum stay statute?"LESS THAN 7 DAYS PROHIBITED: Short-Term Rentals for less than 7 days areprohibited."
Bryan Cork
Becoming a property manager for someone else’s property?
Hello all! My wife and I own a SFR that we manage ourselves, and have for the better part of 3 years. That makes me know just enough to be dangerous :)
So now my parents want to buy a rental property and they want us...
Janine Sharma
New Mobile Home Park Investor
Hi everyone,I am a novice investor with one mixed-use multi-family building and have the opportunity to branch into an off-market mobile home park. Does anyone have any advice on analyzing a mobile home park deal? Wh...
Pankaj Kumar
How to defer/avoid capital gains tax on sold rental property
Hello All. I am new to the forum. Looking for guidance in relation to the sale of my rental property. I became an accidental landlord 3 years ago. I went to work for a company 3.5 years ago and bought a new constructi...
Martin A Phillips
Is using a FannieMae instrument legal?
I have seen private money lenders use FannieMae/FreddieMac documents for private money mortgages that are not associated with either one. Is this ok? thanks.
Jon P.
The hypocrisy of tightened lending standards and the increased presence of PMI
With lending standards just now beginning to loosen from a historic tightening, I find it bizarre (and frankly, offensive) the idea that Private Mortgage Insurance will now be something that will be permanently affixe...
David DeLancey
Anyone investing in Marijuana/Cannabis commercial properties?
I am a newbie but have been geeking out on NNN property. I came across a 12% cap rate property but it's a Marijuana grower. Big tenant with good industry credibility.
What are the risks here?
Would I be able to fi...
Justin R.
FNMA Loans and Code Enforcement Liens
Alright, I need some expert input from those of you who work with Fannie and Freddie underwriting guidelines for a living.What are the rules for originating a loan on a property that has a code compliance lien on it? ...