Leaving aside if the JV is the best way to fund and assuming its not a scam than the fee is probably a very wise business move because a large percentage of the deals you see are from people who are delusional or are not taking numerous things into account (delays, closing cost, wrong comps, time, etc.).

This marks a departure from the previous multiunit financing requirement of 15-25% down payments for duplexes, triplexes, and four-plexes.This new option presents a great opportunity for individuals looking to invest in multifamily homes while also enjoying the benefits of homeownership.

Unless you can come to terms with this individual; eviction might be the only route, and that might be a tricky process with someone who "knows their rights" my buddy recently had an issue with this, and it took him over a year to remove the tenant.

Search the BP for ADU appraisals to encounter numerous examples.

DSCR loans seasoning period depends on the individual program (and there are hundreds with slight differences).

Search the lender for deeds of trusts and you'll see if they do business.BTW, any entity that offers or requires a participation in profits that is a lender is looking for trouble, this type of deal should not be made from the position as a lender but as an investor through a non-lending entity or individually.

However, we are seeing a lot of interested individuals asking about allowing pets. 

I would like to explore and expand my portfolio through house hacking and possibly a fix-and-flip.Thank you for taking the time to visit.If you're in the Central Florida area, I would love to connect with more like-minded individuals.

The one hosted by Brandon Rush is one of them.I am always game to help individuals and do so without costs.

To date, I have many rentals in my own name (with a liability umbrella policy) as many financial institutions are leery of lending to an LLC but now that I am doing more DSCR, I have created a couple of LLCs as the lender only wants to lend to an entity, not individual.