Catherine Wilkins
Owner Builder permit and Certificate of Occupancy issues
I have owned a property in NC for 2 years now. Originally, I was listed as owner-builder on the renovation permit for Mechanical, Plumbing, and Building. I had a Licensed Electrician on my permit for electrical.After ...
Nadia Daggett
High occupancy rate for Corporate Rentals (Midterm Stays)
I've noticed a decrease in Airbnb bookings lately, but an increase in corporate rentals tenants (1-3 months stays). Our occupancy rates remain higher then ever in Tampa, Florida. Managing corporate rentals since 2005,...
Ronald Jones
Single room occupancy (SRO) and/or Supportive Housing
Does anyone have any advice on getting started with small multi-unit investing with the ultimate goal of making the property available to agencies for their clients needing SRO and/or Supportive Housing assistance?
Ryan Billingsley
Occupancy permit for 2 but room for 4.
We have a 1/1 single family rental that we are advertising for rent. We have a family of 4 that is interested in moving in. They are a couple with 2 small children. Our rental is actually a 2/1 but the 2nd bedroom ...
Aksel A.
Managing Utilities for Owner Occupants of Multi-Families
Greetings dear Owner Occupants of residential multi-family properties, or as Brandon diligently popularized, put "House Hackers".This topic aims to answer the question on how to most easily manage utilities when you a...
David Augustyn
Selling on a Rent-to-Own. Early Occupancy?
I have successfully bought, rehabbed, and settled on on contract details of my first property.We plan to lease the property for 1 year or less and close when the buyer can get financing. We have analyzed the risk and ...
Curt Smith
CFPB protects owner occupant borrowers, who protects investors?
This is a case of read every thing you sign,,, but it's interesting.A lender loan from a portfolio lender. All discussion was about the loan being 30 yr amortizing. HUD had "conv no ins" checked, the lenders own fee...
Daryl Jarrett
Bad Credit / Sub-Prime Mortgage for Owner Occupant
I know we are not allowed to use bad language on the forums, so sorry for saying "Sub-Prime Mortgage", but that is exactly what my client needs! I am trying to sell one of my properties in North East Philadelphia to t...
Eric Bilderback
Fourplex FHA finance as a non occupant owner
I have a buddy who is looking to by an fourplex with an FHA loan I would be his realtor which is awesome. His mortgage guy told him that I could by this place with him on an FHA loan. I would have to apply for the lo...
Mattaniah Yip
Underwriter denied me for potential owner occupancy fraud
Hey guys! My husband and I currently own an owner occupied duplex in Los Angeles. We found another duplex .6 miles away we planned move into and finance via FHA. We were in escrow for about 20 days and everything se...