Leaving me feeling defeated.

Fronting money would defeat the purpose of the loan.  

If the bank wants all names of owners up front then that defeats the whole purpose of this method.

Countless pubs and gurus will say the same thing; inaction will defeat your goals.  

Or does a holding company defeat the purpose of separate LLCs for liability?

If we add him to the title or move the title under the LLC, I believe this would uncap the current low tax rate which defeats the purpose.

However, my ADR on VRBO is showing a default price of $699 (until you enter dates), defeating my low-price strategy when a guest scrolls by my listing. 

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Without opening a separate bank account, you've basically defeated the entire purpose of the LLC> 

If within 6 months of purchase one of our lenders insists on going with the ORIGINAL appraisal… totally defeating the rehab improvement value made to the property.With that said, lenders will definitely flex their loan ‘buy criteria’ based on how much risk they perceive in the market in general, as well as various types of deals.