At first blush it looks like you're finance at $500k, so getting a loan for $375k.

Or does one need a special license / need to open a company?   

As a broker, I do have access to about 15 companies that do helocs on investments! 

Be sure your lender is comfortable with this, as many fear giving folks primary loans for properties they view as having a high probability of being turned into a purely investment.

You already have the Farm Patch, and Chicken Oil Company is an iconic restaurant that should be open again soon.

The learning curve is probably great on importing large quantities or even just large things from a foreign company.

Stop reading if you want.2) I couldn’t guess what “There is a 6 months of grace period before interest payment begins” means.3) They call their $3555 charge a “Loan Fee,” stated a few lines up as 2%. 2% of $235,000 (loan amount) is $4470.4) Do you seriously believe the loan fee, “… IS 100% REFUNDABLE IF THERE IS ANY DEFAULT FROM THEPART OF THE LENDER OR IF THE BORROWER CHOOSES TO TERMINATE THE LOAN.”5) It’s okay to pay an appraiser directly.

Then once the 1031 is done if “legal” take a loan out an buy your new primary house.  6.  

Ask your lender about a bridge loan....

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