This would allow us to come to the table with less funds out of pocket on the front end when starting construction.Is the best way to complete the transfer of ownership through a traditional sale registered with the county? 

Happy to help you with either option, send me a DM.

We've seen a few lenders help with <20% DPs, so feel free to PM me if you'd like to chat about options. 

Thanks so much for your help!

Quote from @John Lasher: I am still helping investors flip, find deals, and get them on the market..

Hey @Dan WardWould love to give you some advice , those are my primary markets as an investor and agent helping others. 

I'd bet that this note is worth more to you than to most buyers until the note is much lower LTV, but I'm a novice in this space.

It just came out this month and will hit every question you have about that in my opinion.

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