Also, keep in mind that some lender may have overlays that are more restrictive than the FNMA/HUD guidelines, meaning the lender's internal condo guidelines require more than FNMA/HUD.

If you're open to exploring international opportunities, I have an exciting real estate project in Dar Bouazza, near Casablanca—an emerging hotspot for residential and vacation properties.

Specifically for the rent-to-own model do you know which components go into determining "strength of the deal"?

When you find out the present zoning of the property, the future land use and the local agencies comprehensive plan for how they see the area being developed (all can be done at the local planning office) you will have a much better idea of what you have just bought.If the land could in any way be developed into something more than single family residential lots, i.e. if there is any multi-family or commercial component than I would advise you to hire someone qualified to help you with the site planning of the development.

By installing our own, we remove the wear and tear and damage the tenants do by moving W/Ds in and out and hooking them up wrong (which is common) and using cheap components that cause leaks and destroy floors and walls.

Both domestically and internationally.  

Given your need to avoid personal guarantees and collateral, consider the following institutions:KeyBank: Headquartered in Cleveland, KeyBank offers a range of commercial banking services and has experience with international clients.

That's the key component that is usually missing when I hear other entrepreneurs/investors say they don't like QBO.Something else to keep in mind is your entity structure and how your entities file tax returns.

SpaceX now has a rocket testing center right outside of Waco, Amazon is currently building a huge distribution center in Waco, and BSR Surf Resort & Cable Park built the #1 wave pool and cable park in the world, making Waco an international surf and wakeboard destination.  

For larger properties, some of our clients run another cost segregation study at the time of sale.2) Partial Dispositions - Taxpayers can carve out and dispose of components removed or demolished from a building.