I am getting very conflicting information online and am actively seeking a Real Estate Attorney to tell me more accurate information but still would love to hear outside opinions and thoughts.The property in question is SFR 4bd 2.5ba.

I’m active duty Air Force and used my VA loan a few times.You can also check out NACA.com.

Hey @Cameron Fowler, I run a hard money group in Chicago and we're active in Indy.

The only "smart" thing in the house was a thermostat.So many of these ancillary revenue streams provide no actual value to residents, and are actively robbing them of $50+/month just to get a $5 air-filter delivered.

Hi Carline,I know there are down payment assistance programs for properties 4 units or under but anything over that is considered commercial and to my knowledge there are no loan programs out there.I'm not sure if the down payment assistance programs are still active but I can find out if you'd like!

Are you interested in creating your own fund to actively purchase and improve properties in Opportunity Zones near you, or are you looking for a more passive OZ investment? 

All of this of course happens as I am actively pursuing purchasing additional rental properties.Shawn

As active investments I own rental property and performing notes (performing right now!

My thoughts on the HELOC are that we could use it to renovate our current properties and use the funds to fix up distressed properties in the future(doing BRRR-like activities) and thinking it could be used as a safety net if needed. 

LIke a lot have said, Pinellas near the gulf beaches is stable and active as it gets.