In many places the assessment process is done with limited and incorrect information in part because they don't have the right to enter a property unless the property owner chooses to allow it.

The latter process would take more time (due to capital generation from other sources), cash investment and end up with much less capital appreciation over time but would also carry much less potential risk. 

Any screening process needs CONSISTENT improvement!

Our streamlined process allowed us to quickly close the deal and immediately prepare it for resale, emphasizing the efficiency of our funding model.

Greg-I am in the process now of registering as a Foreign LLC in Arkansas, do you have a registered agent you use / recommend? 

The reverse process of converting an investment property into a primary residence also has some similar benefits of converting taxed gain into tax free gain. 

I reside in the Hampton road areas of Virginia and I would really like a mentor to help baby step walk me through the process. 

They will walk you through the process.

I know that is the name of the game in SBA and it is a nightmare process for anyone that has been there.

I do believe that I am going to have to do some saving up as a form of cushion before I start this process.