I feel that should definitely get you the most interested parties seeing it and therefore obtain the highest and best offer terms. 

my question is specific towards obtaining a mortgage in BC Canada. 

What this implies to the typical RE investor is obtaining significant cash flow is a big challenge right now and relying on other RE profit sources (such as a value add and not doing a value subtract) may be a more certain path of generating returns.  

The math is obvious but there's a natural tendency to go for properties you can obtain at a lower basis.

It's always important to have contingency reserves and having a healthy contingency line item that's capitalized can greatly reduce cash during life of loan.Loan Administration:Remember construction lenders release for completed work and the borrower has to navigate the process by which the work is completed in order to obtain reimbursement.

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And for example there was a Crowd Street deal (Nightingle) where the sponsor omitted losses from their claimed track record (and ultimately was fraud...they never even bought the claimed property).And there appeared to be some difficulty or confusion with obtaining the full and complete track record ( including both realized and unrealized deals).

Is it best to obtain a loan from a local lender or a lender in my own state, where I will NOT be investing? 

do you need help obtaining the data you are talking about?  

Unfortunately most lack the balance sheet to obtain favorable financing, can't afford to put any skin in the game and fail to make a compelling reason for why the investment makes sense or to justify the structure they are seeking.