I do agree these are high risk areas, but in my opinion the reward is even more substantial because it's essentially inorganic gentrification which could drive up prices exponentially.

You can link multiple cards to the same rewards program or even transfer rewards to a single account  so you can still separate everything and still get/use the miles  As for the new purchase, once you get approved for the mortgage, go ahead and apply for the new credit card.

I am an active investor in the area, and I'm hoping to form a relationship with someone interested in working with me repeatedly on numerous similar projects as they come up.Some things to note: I live in California, so must be willing to work with someone remote.

All good tenants should be rewarded with dependable service and the upkeep of the property.

You’ll be setting up systems for one str so go ahead reap the rewards with two.

No right or wrong answer here, just important to understand the risk/reward trade-off. 

I think VRBO/HomeAway rewards you for playing by all of their silly rules (number of pictures, response time, reviews, etc.) and lot of people don't like that.

I wonder if I should take it all the way to the finish and borrow more money with little to no more reward or just see what happens on the mls.

I just got 60 days no interest, and I increase my cc rewards which I use to buy materials later.

Projects due gonsouth for numerous reasons and in these scenarios the financial partner will be holding 100% of the lossHave you ever do a deal similar to what the OP proposes?