Inspections are typically done by licensed professionals like structural engineers, architects, or certified building inspectors.

Thanks  Section 8 is typically going to be on the higher end of market rents for any given area.

The challenge, as you’ve discovered, is that traditional HELOC lenders typically want the property titled in a personal name rather than an LLC.

Still, we are looking for more granular data that breaks down by unit configuration closer match to the minimums set for each military, rank) plus estimates for the costs of utilities. 

Here in FL that is typically the pool and backyard area. 

I utilize a PO Box as well.It wouldn't be hard for our tenants to find out where we live (tax assessor's online tool) ~ But for $50/yearly ... it gives me a bit more piece of mind :)

And I would find a decent job to utilize to help get traditional lending with.

Local banks typically offer lower interest rates but might require a solid track record and detailed financials.

@David Putz I wonder if someone is maintaining a list of where all the servicers are licensed...I can't imagine that would be easy to keep track of, but I don't know how often they would change.Having a resource that has all the typical fee info and service states for each servicer in one document would be amazing.

typically (as you probably know) you buy something distressed, with either cash or hard money, you fix it up, and then you refinance into long term debt.