Additionally, these investors can provide warnings about potential red flags, ensuring you hire reliable contractors and property managers.

A conventional loan may come in slightly cheaper, that's true, but the red tape on conventional mortgages is excessive to say the least.No Reporting on Personal Credit: DSCR loans are kept off your personal credit profile, which is perfect for keeping your personal and business credit separate.

that said the other issues are a red flag.  

Also, look out for red flags like neglect, possible liens, and unpermitted renovations.### FinancingMake sure you have your financial matters in order.

Looking for tips with regards to searching to get to the real meat of this investment.

There were a few years when I owned over $2 million (back when that was a lot, to me at least, say 10-15 years ago) on 10 mortgages.

Dunno the number, but had 70-80 Agents working for me at one point or another.

It's definitely an outside-the-box idea to transfer the property to an LLC before applying for the HELOC.If you move the property to an LLC, lenders might see the transfer as a red flag.

That’s a big plus for anyone trying to keep consistent cash flow.But there are cons too: extra paperwork, annual inspections, and generally a bit more red tape.

Hey @Peter Faulkner, that definitely is alot of red flags.