As an alternative you could do something like this:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/600/topics/58...If you have further questions, ask away or you can PM me as well.

I alternate between "I should start small, and besides I need to use my 10 residential loans" and "go big!

You can do what’s called a non-agency product where they use alternative income sources such as 12 months average bank deposits, or no ratio program or DSC (debt service coverage) or you can do a conventional loan as an investment property and use the net rental income to qualify with.

However, it can be very helpful in evaluating properties once you have identified them as targets.For example... very helpful to know when a property is owned free and clear, or, alternatively, when a property has liens that exceed its value.

Also, think of alternative sources of funding: maybe instead of debt, offer equity to your potential partner(s) or ask sellers about seller financing.

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However the form/procedure is quite confusing so I was wondering which of the below would be the better alternative:1.

However the form/procedure is quite confusing so I was wondering which of the below would be the better alternative:1.

Alternately remove them and extend the upper deck to the left end of the building.