Originally posted by @Janel York:@Daniel Anshus - Secretary of state office has told me a P.O. box is not allowed.

I was trying to use Baselane but they only allow tenants to pay their exact rent due, not more or less, which is not practical because sometimes my tenants are short by $100 but I would rather collect something than nothing.

Wow, only allowing booking for the next 35 days would be a deal killer here in Florida.

Quote from @AJ Exner: It depends on the lender, so giving them a heads up is good.Most of the programs that I am aware of will allow you do utilize only 50% of whatever the 'gift' is.

The same terminology, "self directed" is also used to describe IRA accounts that are not associated with a banking/brokerage platform and that allow you to invest in nearly any asset allowed by the Tax Code for IRAs - truly "BYOD" ("Bring your own deal").

2) FHA allows 3.5% down for 1-4 unit owner-occupied purchase.

I think it's all about what type of tenants you allow in.

Illegal means it was never allowed.

Hi everyone,For landlords in Cook County, Illinois who rent to Section 8 (HACC Housing Choice Voucher) tenants:If I already have a tenant in place, am I allowed to increase the rent to the current Fair Market Rent according to the Housing Authority of Cook County?

May or may not be allowed in your state or with your broker.