So far a nationwide funding search targeting traditional national, regional & community banks; SBA lenders; & hard money sources has been unsuccessful for numerous reasons - not the least of which is their objection to financing or investing in our type of business. 

We are invested in numerous multi-member LLCs owning commercial properties. 

What is great about finding people to help you build your business is that the more you reward them the more they will likely contribute.

Having remodeled numerous kitchens, I have found that at times it is easier and not much more costly to replace with RTA (ready to assemble) cabinets.Unless you just want them painted and don’t care much about how the finished product looks.

   - Some of the data in the exported data is clearly wrong, such as numeric values for some of the counties instead of names of the counties

Due on sale clauseI would like to hear people's opinions on this strategy if the risk/reward is worth it or to steer away

And yes, it's been both rewarding and challenging to live in a home with a rotating cast of renters.

There's no right or wrong answer, just a balance of risk and reward. 

Sometimes the risk (self-install) outweighs the reward (saving money) especially if there is an unknown factor with the tenants ability to do the install. 

You might want to consider looking for somebody who is a specialist in this topic who can also serve you virtually rather than trying to find such a specialty in your neighborhood.Retirement Plans and Real Estate are two of my favorite topics and the small point at which they intersect is a very rewarding, but challenging, area of tax law.Best of luck to you.