Check with an architect first to be sure you can fit your vision into the existing lot, as it's zoned currently.

With your $1,100 rent and the potential for an improved loan structure, it's worth reaching out to DSCR lenders who are flexible on reserves and leverage.Key Points:Highlight your strong FICO score and existing equity.If your DSCR ratio falls short, some lenders allow exceptions for high-FICO borrowers.

At the moment I have only been looking at SF and 2-4 MF I would not mind either just making the numbers work is hard. 2-4 MF are hard to find in the Las Cruces market right now but they exist.

I wouldn't touch Franklinton with a 10' pole on the existing inventory side. gravity 2 is being auctioned and sold by the developer the area didn't support office developer lost millions:https://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2024/12/19/gravity...linden I agree on if you can get a good deal. super fast appreciation. small homes, close to downtown, you can look at year over year and it's going up fast but also fast to change. any urban adjacent neighborhood is going to be good. 

@Frankie Paterno In most places you will likely find that your $1.2MM will go much further with existing built as opposed to developing.

I'm thinking of selling my personal residence on a wrap, but I wanted to see what you thought about these approximate numbers (rounded for simplicity):$140k sales price$30k down payment from buyer$95k owed on my existing mortgage @ 4.875%$550 P&I monthly payment ($650 w/ taxes and insurance)Seller finance the $110k left w/ a wrap w/ a 3 year balloon.

For the past 4 years I've been focused full-time on the niche of pre-existing non-conforming land parcels and/or land that is considered undevelopable.Basically, I focus on rehabbing lots instead of rehabbing houses and I have virtually no competition up here in the New England Area.Is anyone else here doing this?  

Does the operational company already exist and have income history?

Consult your tax professional: while podcasts are great, make sure you have an existing relationship with a tax professional you can trust.

What is the best way to best way to deal with the existing tenants?