However, this can be seen as overkill by most and you will likely fudge the handling of each paperwork/banks/entity essentially bricking your entities - that said it will help in settlement if sued.

So essentially you will need money for ten percent of the purchase price, the first portion of the rehab, and holding costs to pay the hard money payments monthly and taxes/insurance. 

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This settlement essentially decoupled the commission; now it's very likely that sellers may refuse to offer any commission on the buy side, and buyers will have to pay out of pocket if they want Realtor representation.

do the lenders include the renovation cost in the loan principle amount? 

2) The FHA MI you're paying is going down every year based on the principle balance.3) You could look into a cash-out refi to see if rolling in other debt helps it make sense to refinance.

Let's say $350K, 50K down, seller financing at 6% IR with a 5 year balloon.Let's say I start to shop around and to transition from seller financing to traditional financing because I found a 5% IR, I am essentially refinancing and putting the loan on the books.

So essentially question number #2 is only valid if question #1 is not allowed.

Forbearance can offer breathing room without negatively impacting your credit score, but it's essential to have a clear plan for resuming payments.3.

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