That stretches 3 miles. we have papers to prove it is our land legally.

If $15K is a stretch, you may need to build more equity before taking that plunge. 

By then, if you’ve done it right your cash flow and equity should be good enough to make the jump to Montana.Option 2:  owner occupy a single family or condo (all of these options , including multi family) can usually be done with a low down payment FHA loan which also allows gift funds if you need and can get help From a family member) — depending on where you are in the Seattle area, your appreciation might be strong enough in a couple of years to borrow against (or sell) and begin stretching out a bit.Then it’s all about finding an excellent property manager in MT, and if you can’t find one where you want, look somewhere else!  

I really want about 525k but that would likely be a stretch, especially since I'm hoping the seller will carry some.

It's difficult here to differentiate between giving good advice and advocating mentorship programs, workshops or courses to advance your one on one activity and thus speed up the learning curve and timeline to reaching and stretching your goals.I personally have gone the journey from DIY wholesaling, flipping, seller-financing SFR and international Short Term Vacation Rental management and then arrived at commercial multifamily and self-storage real estate syndication due to the fact that it offers the maximum scalability, economy of numbers and at some point truly leads to passive, residual income and thus to time freedom and choice.Send me a colleague request to kick the tires, set up a call and get a few burning questions answered in real time, one on one. 

While the general rule is that the law of the state of formation should govern the regulation of the internal affairs of an entity, including the liability of an owner of the entity for obligations of the entity, it would appear to be a stretch for a jurisdiction without series LLCs to recognize the liability limitation function of the series within the LLC on the basis of the internal affairs doctrine - the effect of the liability limitation function applies to third-party creditors of a series, not just to the internal affairs of the entity and its members inter se, nor, unless a veil-piercing claim is involved, to the liability of a member for debts of the series or the series LLC.

If they try to stretch it out beyond that is when I go to court.

However, the appreciation of Oakland was much more then what I've made in KC... however the payments would of stretched me thin and at the end of the day it wasn't meant to be.

Our Stretch Goal is to have 20-Rentals in the next 2- Years. 

It is extremely moist down there and we have had a stretch of 90 plus degree weather with extreme humidity the last 2 weeks so we are now worried about mold.