My strategy would then be to lease at least two of the renovated units, increasing occupancy to 90%, which could improve the chances of securing favorable terms for refinancing.I haven't pitched it to the seller yet.

Leveraging seller financing creatively, with strategies like stepdown interest rates or unique amortization schedules, could be the key to bridging the gap until the property reaches its full income potential.

What strategy are you most interested in—flipping, BRRRR, wholesaling, or perhaps Airbnb?

Based on the numbers and my strategy, do you think this is a good investment for my first property?

If you're considering starting with a duplex using a VA loan, that's a great strategy, especially for house hacking.

Knowing your long-term plans can help you build a long-term financing strategy so that you are not just worried about purchase number 4, but also purchases 5 - 20+ (if you plan to continue to invest).I'm an investor and licensed mortgage broker.

What other investment strategies are you looking into? 

Trying to understand the strategy for investment properties with next gen configuration from the experienced. tysm in advance.

Look at their marketing strategy.

If the bank will call their note if you commit to the transfer you can also check out this article as one strategy that has been used to work around the issue.This is not legal advice, just my opinion as a real estate investor.