I’m leaning towards the Fannie Mae route but have no idea the process to transfer it to your LLC later.

Do you want a disgruntled heir contesting the transfer sometime down the line?

Upon her passing, the 401k interest was transferred to me into an inherited IRA account at the same servicer.

Theoretically, at least.Since the U.S. courts routinely find these foreign asset protection trusts to be a sham, and transfers to these trusts fraudulent transfers, the assets in the trust themselves need to be beyond the reach of the U.S. courts system.

As I get this information 2nd hand, I'll just say, it hasn't went well. 

Both can save time and improve efficiency, depending on how hands-on you want to be. 

If you have a high risk profile, you could put it in stocks, but could be troublesome if you need the money immediately as the market could be down.On the other hand, if you don't have high-income and need the money for repairs or emergencies, its best to not touch it.

Home could've settled and nothing further to do or you could be seeing a bigger issue at hand that the seller needs to fix.

Cabins should cash flow nicely based on my location and research.So.... do I sell the Fl house so I have plenty of cash on hand to do my 6 cabins?

Can the loan be transferred to another buyer if I sell the property before the term ends?