I would say generally, buying already built is cheaper on the mind, stress and time.

*keep in mind I'm none of those things, always rely on the experts*1.

Would you mind pinging me to let me know who you are working with directly at BeyondBNB?  

Keep in mind, though, that this approach comes with higher down payment requirements and interest rates, which may not be as favorable

Also what is working today does not mean it’s going to work in a year from now - people can ask multifamily and others how that has worked out for them the past two yearsResidential in my mind is going to see some shifts which I see a lot of bad financing “not creative” that they think is creative and it will come back to haunt people

If you have a plan A and a plan B going in you are setting yourself up to fail right away because you have told your minds already it won't work so you won't put your all into plan A.

And if the people you're working with aren't giving you the peace of mind that everything is being done correctly, send me a message and I'll get you taken care of.

However, it's important to keep in mind that shorter seasoning periods often come with different terms compared to a a cash out refi with 6 months + of seasoning.

I don't mind paying for my flights to keep all these benefits then I get my kids and husband free everything 😊.

You mentioned that you're not interested in grants or fundraising, I'm curious what type of operating budget and actual program you have in mind.