In the commercial world financial data is almost always given when a property is being sold.

Or just use private money. 

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Purchase price: $2,400,000 Sold a single-family home and did a 1031-exchange into a 5-unit building at a cheaper price.

If it is a private money/ commercial style  lender, it is a relatively simple process.

In this case, I would need to find some private lender that does unconventional financing (higher interest rate) or I could use an FHA 203k loan.

Understanding why specific property sold for "x" and where it went, aka flip/rental/auction, etc., and getting familiar with each zipcode so when the next lead comes up, you are much more educated to handle a conversation or pitch a solution. 2.

I am seeing a roommate who does not have pets.Cozy furnished 1 bedroom with living room and kitchen privileges, your own private bath and a shared refrigerator.

., mix STR with personal use or convert it to a primary residence), depreciation recapture is not triggered immediately but will apply when the property is sold.

private money lender How did you add value to the deal?