We would have to take down the portion of the wall that we put up.  

Secondly, I appreciate your thoughts here and think you're right: why should I spend a big portion of my life, time and energy trying to make someone else change?

I need to do something to a property where a portion of a property was extensively redone by the previous owner with a VERY different taste then mine, and that fits his lifestyle at the time. 

They often put in sweat equity as a portion of their option consideration.  

@Miles Stanley I used an unsecured bank loan to finance the rehab portion of a BRRRR on my last deal.  

I agree with Thomas S..Are you "putting down" the whole $110,000, or only a portion of that?  

Set aside a portion of rents in to an account for this sole purpose. 

You could also contemplate buying 2 turnkey (100-120k total) for immediate passive income and use a portion of the 80k to fund another fix-and-flip which will net you faster profits.

After learning about REI we decided to take a good portion of that and invest it in real estate.  

Legally I can't pay him out of my commission in Fl but he is willing to give me a portion of the profit when a home is bought and sold using his money.