this is old  tried and true method of simply having you pay them to get credit cards .. there is no need to pay for this service.. unless you want to of course.. there is no magic bullet ut there that is going to give you credit and financing unless you actually qualify for it.But zero interest credit cards are used by some to do rehab and then pay them off issue is though your fico score drops like a rock the second you take on all these CC.Also starting out there is zero chance of getting any kind of business line of Credit that is unsecured.

They have a database full of qualified investors that they have made loans to already.

Now, my properties are near the top end of what you can afford and still qualify for Section 8...

The good news is that if since it is being used for investment use, you could also qualify for a 1031 exchange and take advantage of the 121 exclusion.

A property qualifies as Homestead for this exemption if an eligible owner files a Principal Residence Exemption (PRE): https://www.michigan.gov/taxes/0,4676,7-238-43535_43539-210891--,00.html#:~:text=Section%20211.7cc%20and%20211.7,purposes%20up%20to%2018%20mills.Many investors have gotten an ugly surprise when they bought a property that was a primary residence of the seller for the last 20 years.

So, as long as you qualify for other kinds of loans you should be ok in a worst case scenario.

Back stairs.If you are talking about making a 2+1 into a legal 3, the towns are going to tell you only the above two will qualify.

Generally speaking, as long as your daughter has not reached the $13M lifetime gift limit, the gift won't be subject to gift tax.You would want to get a qualified appraisal for the the fair market value at the time of gift/sale, Zillow is not the most reliable :-)

Separate question for the lenders out there: Could this qualify as a second home for FHA based on her occupying one unit?

My tenant ended his military contract and is looking to move out, but I would like to formally request his move out date as of Feb 1.