Non-profit or not, it will be UW as a business...the non-profit designation doesn't eliminate the lending review, just makes the proceeds non-taxable in order to be put to charitable use.

Perhaps they offer a favorable refinance option if the property has appreciated to the point where the current loan amount satisfies their non physician loan LTV underwriting.

naive and non native speakers can be talked into it simply because they dont know any better.

Not to get too into the weeds, when you are face to face with someone, you can watch for mannerisms and non-verbal body language. 

Maybe better to buy for rental in non-HOA neighborhood.

Anything from public datasets to premium tools or software would be helpful!

One thing to watch out for is the financing aspect of it - could be a hurdle getting a loan if the transaction is "non-arms length" - i.e. between "Friends" - might be worth looking at seller financing too

No big, national, publicly traded banks will do this loan type.

They started the business from scratch in 2003 with a combination of wholesaling, fix-and-flips, and non-conventional financing sources like private lending, seller financing, and lease options—which remains their expertise today.If you had one question for a professional real estate investor who retired themselves by 37, what would it be??

I like you can see stats on zillòw but many people are non responsive after you send the first communication.