And for two valid reasons: they don't know if Don is a trustworthy borrower (which he is not), and they could get a lot better profit (for the bank) from a brand new loan.

You can start by looking on the better more reputable crowdfunding.  

(aside from the 1 or 2 homes that have stunning overlook views).When building out your buy box, are you all using the averages, or are you basing your min/max on the cream of the crop listing revenues, even when there aren't clear reasons as to why they are performing so much better than others?

I suggest reviewing the appraisal for accuracy and here are a few key points to consider:• Stronger Comparable Sales: Are there better comparable sales that should’ve been used?

Not realizing I was only getting a few hundred a month from it and from a cash-on-cash perspective I'd have been better off buying TBills with the click of a button instead of all the hard work, stress, time, and planning I put into it. 

I am of the opinion that you'd be better served using that money toward the down payment on a property.

Is anything getting better? 

Better rate would help your cash flow.i would pass,  more relevant is I recommend you pass on this purchase.good kuck Hi Dan, thanks for the reply.

Way better returns on the cost seg than you'd ever cash flow from an LTR. 

Maybe a better question would have been if you know how much money you have for a down payment on a property?