So, it'd be a 12 month of interest only payments before full principle is due.So, my strategy is the following..

If the plan is to stay with a commercial loan, the construction finance and permanent loan can be one product, with typically a 12 month interest only period during construction, then rolling into a principle and interest payment afterwards. 

The core 4 is essential to long-distance investing.

However, I recently picked up this book by Brandon Turner, Rental Property Investing, just to investigate and educate myself on some basic principles of investing into rental properties and house hacking.

Good solid internet for streaming is essential these days for STRs.

To essentially re-create a dorm space would be a big turnoff, and it will not sell in the future to anyone that isn't trying to do Student Housing.

Building this foundation seems essential for success.I have just a few questions and would greatly appreciate any of your insights:1.)

If the changes were done legally, in accordance with the HOA covenants, you are essentially out of luck.

The principles are the same.1.

I've thought of cash for keys, but out of principle, I want it want his record so this does not happen to any other landlord.