I’m looking at private lending to flippers with a line of credit or using a line of credit to put a down payment on a new cash flowing property (which is extremely hard for me to find right now) but with a line of credit as a down payment I would be financing a new property at 100% at unfavorable rates.

You can:* accept as is (or ask for credits)* demand the seller fixes it and gets town sign off* demand the seller rips it out (e.g. an illegally finished basement)In theory, these changes should be grandfathered in and aside from legitimate safety concerns (e.g.

I find that when I allow pets, I get more and higher quality applicants who earn more, have better credit, and have fewer background problems.

Dealing with a mortgage broker and have reached out to my credit union, but looking for suggestions of trusty brokers that the community has used in the past. 

This applicant would be the clear winner between the two (better income/jobs, better credit, overall more professional). 

Hey Scott--So sorry to hear that is terribly stressful--I will send a connect request and call me if you want to discuss or reach out to Jonathan from the post above--you need a bit of guidance from a good GC (which I am as well as a full-time flipper)

If you're paying your expense fees up front, it's going to be a terrible investment.

Build a strong financial foundation by aiming for a credit score of 700+ and saving for down payments, closing costs, and an emergency fund.

How do I get business credit strong enough to avoid having to personally guarantor commercial or residential mortgages through my business?

Looking at bank statements, reviewing credit reports, getting 2 landlord references, etc.