What they will offer you is an appliance package, or closing cost help, or a low fixed rate loan. 

Does anyone have an online link where we could all do this?  

If the loan was fully funded at closing and since then the loan is in an interest-only payment period, these numbers would equal. 

Purchase price: $302,500 Cash invested: $5,000 Utilized VA Loan for a House Hack for my first Rental Property.

Love it.Best advice I can tell you is to prospect prospect, you must lead generate, meet people tell them what you do, preferably face to face, but also on the phone, online etc, albeit I prefer and spent most of my time on face to face meeting and conversation.

I was looking to see if anyone had any other creative ways to connect with lenders for these kinds of loans. 

He is looking at a group of investors like myself to bring 25% of the project value and then procure a bank loan for the remaining 75%.

These specialized companies, easily found online or here, will create your company’s SD 401(k) plan.

Meeting a 20% down payment to avoid PMI seems manageable, although would take a big chunk of my liquid net worth, and I prefer this route over using an FHA loan.

There may be requirements to cover the trash service depending on the town.My first commercial loan was 30% down, 20 year term (adjusting after the first 5 years).