Good to excellent credit scores are preferred for optimal vacation rental mortgage rates and minimizing down payments. 

Then, you can consider possibly  exchanging those that don't fit your goals.In the current environment, I would be very cautious of making any sudden moves without fully assessing your current situation and returns.

My boyfriend is currently in a bit of a quagmire, and I’m hoping we can get some excellent advice here.He has found a property that he absolutely wants to purchase.

Luckily the mom of one of the buyers has excellent income, low debt, and great credit and signed on.  

So, unless you are an SEO manager, I think that's a tough road to go down. 1:1 link exchanges go against Google's guidelines and best practices so I wouldn't advocate for that. https://developers.google.com/search/docs/essentials/spam-policiesMost one-size-fits-all all SEO companies are going to want to spend a lot of your management fee doing work that real estate investor-focused SEO companies don't need to do. 

Check to see if this fits with your wealth-building and portfolio diversification goals by taking into account your entire investing strategy and financial ambitions.Finally, carry out a comprehensive risk analysis.

I've traditionally relied on an Excel sheet, but it's not always convenient when I'm away from my computer.I recently came across an online calculator that seems to provide detailed metrics, including Cap Rate, IRR, and others.

You won't be upset if they don't feel like they aren't a good fit together"  No harm done and it just sets the expectations for you both and you know you did everything you could to get your point across.  

It should be easy enough to track with excel and 4 manila folders.

Don Konipol that is an excellent strategy!