So, all in sum, the simple question here for all of you here in BP community is: What exactly would you do if you were in my shoes with the situation I just explained?

And, if you want, because its your primary residence, you can get a HELOC against at up to 90% with some banks so you can pull out 55k to use towards investing.Again, these numbers are completely made up but I'm just trying to give you an idea of what I would do if I were in your shoes.

I bet many here would be very happy to be in Ben's shoes regarding his RE holdings.

Hey everyone, the market up here in Toronto, Canada is booming with new build condos that are shoe box size and very expensive.

Stepping into the shoes of the insurance company is to my mind "self insuring", although as you pointed out, the insurance industry has different terminology for it, perhaps to exclude the notion that anyone but a regulated insurance company can officially insure something.

Taking off my investor shoes, and putting back on my retail buyer shoes...My wife and I spent 18months looking for a new home, which we finally purchased last July.And I have to say... 18months of looking at MLS pictures, most of which suck, is exhausting.

Sounds like you have a good game plan in mind, now get out in the real world of RE and put on your NIKE shoes.

Draft a 1099 agreement and get their license info.This is a "shoe leather" method for the broke and the brave!

(like this)-Put yourself in their shoes. 

You need to describe the type of business, like auto parts or ice cream store or shoe store.If there is no RE involved, you may be looking for financing of inventory, another aspect.Also, a more specific loan amount along with information on any other financing involved, what position is the lien holder going to have?