I am interested what any experienced people have to say about how I can achieve my goal or any other comments/advice! 

In that respect, you will have achieved a higher basis for depreciation and exclude the gain.

Dated mica kitchen counters and older color style tyles in baths.

Right now I am leaning towards the BRRRR style of rentals. 

You will likely have a partnership for tax purposes and have to file a partnership tax return and keep business-style books.

It could be worth checking out other custodians, not just the ones with checkbook ability, because you may find that they offer the quick turn around and funding times you are looking to achieve with that checkbook ability.

The deal exemplified our ability to identify opportunities, execute efficient renovations, and achieve impressive returns.

For properties with a remaining balance or if the goal is snowballing debt, this loan style works much better.

Take a step back to look at the bigger picture of what you want to achieve and break it down into smaller, achievable steps.

Hi Dan - As others mentioned, lowering leverage can helo achieve a lower rate.