That is a very unique situation that no other contractor would ever offer you, so IMO, given your circumstances (assuming you are able and qualified financially and won’t be house poor) I would take your buddy up on the multi construction seminar.

Some of the lists you might consider are Absentee Homeowners with Equity, Seniors with 20+ Year Ownership and Financially Unstable.

I am self employed with two other businesses so the checkbook option shouldn't be a problem.I am looking at the following.iRA123 or Safeguard, Sense Financial, Broad Financial, and IRA financial group.If there are any better companies please let me know.

Talk to your CPA / Financial planner about this option as it does carry risk!

If possible, consider partnering with someone who has a higher credit score or stronger financial position.

To make the best decision, consider risk tolerance, market timing, future investment plans, and exit strategy, and consult a financial advisor.Good luck!

Partner Driven leveraged its strong financial resources to quickly purchase the McDonald Street property for $10,000.

This product is called a "All in One," or AIO loan from CMG Financial.

Then request a prelim from from title and you’ll have most of the financial info needed good luck 

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