In the Pace Morby parlance I have come to learn that the gap funding or equity component is called and ET or "Entry Fee"..

Do you have any links on how long water softeners are expected to increase the lifespan of various components?

Just make sure you’re financially prepared for the loss and have a buffer for unexpected costs.

Be prepared for unexpected expenses by building up a reserve fund and being flexible with your options.

Mostly worried that even if I find a place and the money, that I'll be making a big financial mistake and have little left to cover unexpected costs.

Flexibility and persistence are key when navigating unexpected obstacles in real estate development.

Flexibility and persistence are key when navigating unexpected obstacles in real estate development.

This might be a long shot, but open communication can sometimes lead to unexpected solutions.While these steps may not guarantee a resolution, they could help you find a path that avoids foreclosure and allows you to relocate your family.

That's the key component that is usually missing when I hear other entrepreneurs/investors say they don't like QBO.Something else to keep in mind is your entity structure and how your entities file tax returns.

Saving up a down payment will give you more flexibility and a buffer for unexpected costs.