If the tenant is claiming to be living in a hotel, she may try to get you to reimburse for that cost unless section 8 has a new process to reimburse them for this... which sounds absurd but I'll let you deduce whether or not you're dealing with someone who is used to paying for things out of their own pocket. 

They are able to rent property that is lower income housing, because otherwise the property would be vacant, or better housing where the landlord hasn’t completed a thorough due diligence either because the landlord left the due diligence to the leasing broker, or doesn’t know how to go beyond a $15 “tenant report”. or the property is sitting vacant and the landlord decides to “take a chance”.  

However, some lenders may have requirements regarding the property's condition or completion status.

This will still qualify for a residential mortgage and you have a better shot of completely offsetting your entire payment.

This would allow us to come to the table with less funds out of pocket on the front end when starting construction.Is the best way to complete the transfer of ownership through a traditional sale registered with the county? 

For a land cost of $150k, how would you think about how much the completed home would need to sell for to make that land cost worth it?

The reality is a lot harder than some books make it sound like.

@Eric Huntermark Unless you're already independently wealthy, a conventional loan product (assuming this = bank/credit union loan), is going to probably be less attractive for you and most banks/credit unions don't lend to flippers.It sounds like, I'll need to either pony up some more cash or find a private lender that is willing to invest in some of the deals with me

Once a complete loss mitigation application is received, the servicer must review that application before starting the foreclosure process.""

Here is the email received"An internal audit has been completed for STR permits and our records indicate that your STR permit was issued in error due to exceeding the maximum 12.5% blockface density.