Through commission to your Corp, you might be able to decrease your self employment taxes.That statement has many assumptions built into it.

HELOC is good for temporary use of money.The advantage of a cash out refinance is lower interest rate.

@Mark Welp I don't think most conventional 30 year prime residential loans are callable based on decreased equity but I don't know about sub-prime or other types of loans- I only know about the limited types of loans I actually hold.

The nice thing about owning your own home, and having it paid for, when you retire is that expense decreases a lot.Do they have enough saved that they could take some of that money and invest it in a rental? 

Partnering with other investors may make it easier to scale your portfolio, it may also decrease your income.

I was wondering if you could share some services that allow you to have a temporary phone number on app, so you can post FSBO listing in MLS with the temp number.

It really depends, but a general rule of thumb is that if a borrower is current, it significantly decreases the possibility of a settlement.This can be said for basically any debt settlement attempt ( mortgage settlement, credit card, professional services, etc. )

In general I find the financing options to be DECREASED by owning a property in an LLC.   

If you own the property and don't insure it, or let it lapse, it will decrease your score.

ARV based on realized financials projected to be $3.1 million which is substantially higher than our original proforma projections due to increased revenue and decreased operating expenses.