Some options that might be viable for you include: Private Lenders – Such investors usually offer short-term lending but provide greater flexibility compared to a traditional hard money lender.Lines of Credit – Another alternative could be an excellent option to finance several deals at once using a business line of credit or HELOC (if it applies).

If you're doing a rate and term refinance, there's typically not a seasoning period but again it's common for lenders to require it be rented first.If you're doing a DSCR cash out refi, it may not need to be rented first but you're probably paying a higher rate.Your best option is to call a loan broker you trust and go through the options based on your current situation.

It was held by the previous owner for a very long time, so I wouldn't be surprised if some basic facts about the house are incorrect.

I would caution you on one thing.Building ground up takes a long time in this new market. 

There are no standards or guidelines when negotiating a seller finance deal, since seller is acting as the bank all terms are negotiable.

I specialize in single-family homes and long-term rentals that are turn-key ready in over 10 markets.If you'd ever like to connect or have any questions about turn-key investing, I'd be happy to help!

Based on income alone, I could buy a 30k lot in sky harbor and build a 2 bedroom 1,400 sq ft cabin that generates 50k to 60k in rental income all day long (if not closer to 55k to 65k).   

I have been putting that off for a long time and just decided to do it and stop just talking about doing it. 

in 3 years you can pay off any mortgage 500,000 or less for $1,500 bucks.. or in 5 years a $477,000 mortgage for $100..I am implementing something new for the real estate industry, primarily to mortgage holders & the rent to own industry, as a shorter-term approach to be mortgage free, without cost being an obstacle ..

There's no right or wrong way to do this, but long distance deals with contractors can go badly in many ways, probably more horror stories than success stories.