Short-term rentals (STRs) offer a way around these limitations by being considered active income if you meet certain material participation requirements, such as working more than 500 hours or 100 hours, surpassing anyone else involved.

It says you do not have to accept online certificates.We require documentation from a current healthcare provider that has knowledge of the disability.

However, higher property values mean there’s also potential for strong rent growth, which can help balance out the numbers when you refi.

Balance.

Weren't you required to put substantial DP?

Not many would risk everything they own if that was a requirement of investing in a business. if you’re referring to FRAUD”, then the individual committing said fraud can be sued individually, and  can not claim remote entity protection since they and not the entity, or they in addition to the entity are guilty of fraud.  

Lending in the manner in which you are talking about in CA would require you to get licensed or use a license broker and therefore cost you 1-2 points which is less money that you can earn by doing it yourself as a broker.

The biggest takeaway from this deal was the importance of balancing renovation costs with market potential.

@Nicholas Cavato Purchasing with an FHA loan as an individual offers lower upfront costs (3.5% down), favorable rates, and better cash-on-cash returns, but requires living in the property for 12 months and cannot be issued to an LLC.

If you want insurance bookings, those always require a showing beforehand.