I would need to learn more about my options though as my experience is limited to podcasts and a few articles on that subject. 

This limits your refi options when you take your scores down under 660. 

You could live in one unit and rent out the others to offset your mortgage, staying within your $4,500/month affordability limit.

If the rent payment covers your mortgage and you have a good tenant, why would you get rid of them to take on the expense of unit turnover, because you will have to do one, and the 5% vacancy loss just to increase your rent $150 per month?

Many banks limit personal loan amounts.

@Gustavo Delgado I've looked at stocks, bonds, REITS, limited partnerships, and syndications, and have invested in all of them.

Hey guys, I look at the benefit of the LLC as keeping a loss from one from spilling over into other LLCs or your personal finances.

The influx of tech jobs, manufacturing, mining, and Californians there is a strong population and combined with limited to no multifamily new construction we expect a severe housing shortage.

Land leases often complicate financing, limiting your buyer pool, especially if lease terms are unfavorable or the remaining lease duration is short.

There are limited number of companies and equipment.