You also need in the lease that there will not be more animals on the property than the property can withstand without damaging the pasture.

I would exhaust all my conventional loans first and then to continue to build you will eventually have to look at other financing options, so take the easy loans while you can still get em!

As long as the deal makes sense today, they can withstand an equity drawdown.Trying to time the market, on the other hand, you incur the opportunity cost of having your money on the sidelines.I don't consider buying homes in the Bay Area investing.

You can also install a lint trap on the exhaust that allows you to catch the extra lint. 

It is not exhaustive by any means, but does have a lot of valuable information in them.

.$30KClosing cost around $10kBrought to the table $10,901.Mortgage $1,225 @ 3.5 % 30yr All in cost me around $35k out of pocket. ):---------------------------------------------------------------Rehab to move in two weeks * Paint whole inside + basement*Gut and repair bathroom*Remove glass/mirrors one wall living room* Replace/Repair range over stove/exhaust* Dispose of all garbage.

Still and all, it was emotionally exhausting just 'not knowing' if we would get there in time!

Use the refi first, after that's exhausted think about the Heloc.

We want to recoup our losses (we'll be exhausting our savings) so we can have ANOTHER down payment after a year or so.

Once you have the inspectors report(s) you could talk to a contractor about bids, and draw up a budget.And that's would not be an exhaustive list.The fact you know so little about this, means this large of a renovation will be more risky for you than for someone who has done it successfully before.