Several ways to skin that cat  ;)    With the DSCR lender, you could close directly in your LLC and it would not report to credit.

Fannie is now also requiring the GP team to have significant skin in the game. 

The amount of downpayment requirement insures buyers having "skin in the game". 

I will say that it's also probable that our VRBO guests are more comfortable with a higher rate if it has the comfort, conveniences, etc. they want whereas AirBnb seems a little more price-sensitive.

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Looks like if it defaults they have no skin in the game as they are acting more as a broker.

Will they finance 100% of the purchase and renovation or will they want skin in the game (you putting money in).Most do not do 100% funding so beore going down more rabbit holes, make sure you have the $ aspect situated first.

Here's an example.There are many ways to skin this cat.

It's really important that you work with an experienced loan officer or broker, especially on a time sensitive purchase transaction.

The odds of default go up significantly for those who have no skin in the game.