This isn't  a market I pursue but I  would say If you don't know the deceased or family don't go to the funeral. 

I work a part time job just to stay active at a local airport, however I am looking to leave and pursue real estate on my own. 

Super excited to see a young man like yourself pursuing skills to achieve financial goals and freedom and not relying on a paycheck from others.  

Probably more profit in the alternate strategies you've been pursuing, but a steadier side income stream may be desirable ...

Pursuing my first deal and learning a whole lot along the way!

I feel that in pursuing this new objective, I have learned more about myself and the fascinating world of personal finance in the last few months than I have in... maybe ever.

I still want to pursue this, but I have a few questions.My questions:1.  

Thanks guys, I think the answer is to go with the original answer which is to pursue financing after renovations are completed and the property is leased at improved rents. 

The refinance I am pursuing now is much larger so even a .25% difference in rate is huge.  

There's no limit to commercial loans.Everyone talks about 'the limit' because they see the 0.5%-1% discount on residential loans as invaluable and make a decision not to pursue rentals beyond that point.