@Scott VaethIf you live in part of the home and rent out rooms, you might be able to keep the lower 4% owner-occupied rate.Instead of a long-term rental that barely covers half the mortgage, could you do a rent-by-the-room model or target traveling professionals to increase cash flow?

This is the target being pursued by many of these new age syndicators.

After designing 100+ projects in 22 states across the US, we’ve come across almost every type of home, ARV, and target buyer.

Pick a target area and start mailing to them.

Meaning educating and providing resources is complimentary to his own investing. 

Here’s our OPINION for the Metro Detroit market (use as a template for your target area!)

My resources and skin in the game is being allocated to the remaining balance of X purchase price.What path do you recommend in this scenario? 

It will take some time to vet the ones you really want to work with and that are good resources for you to use month in and month out. 

Loads of information on the forums and BP tools for you to expand your knowledge or find just about anything.I am on the lending side of things and am always happy to talk shop with investors looking to learn more about financing options out there, even if not in my resource pool.  

You've spent an incredible amount of time and resources in Jackson based on your figures.