I dont know Nathan personally..

Personally, If I could pull out a HELOC, I would use it to fix and flip which will typically make sense as you shouldnt be keeping the money out for that long and you can recycle it or pay it back and build off the capital that you got from. the flip.

If it did flood though, I personally would steer clear.

So the question becomes based on their individual and personal tax situation what is the estimated tax burden they'd save? 

If an in-person visit is not feasible, we can easily arrange video tours to accommodate your schedule.

First person I hired, I also had them write their own job procedures and so on.

Just be mindful that you can't 1031 a personal residence but it might be eligible for capital gain exclusion from section 121.

I am not a huge fan of them personally as they are PE investors and have a very, very narrow view of the industry and how it should be approached. 

With comps ranging from $875K-$1M and your estimated build cost at $550K, the after-completion value gives you a significant equity cushion, making this project highly attractive to lenders.If you plan to hold and rent the property, you could refinance into a DSCR loan after construction, which bases lending on rental income rather than personal income.

Your ability to connect with them on a personal level matters more than your offer.Think about it:  • The “Used Car Salesman” is only focused on closing the deal as fast as possible.