As mentioned your biggest challenge is going to be selling the package at/close to same time. 

This is my smallest property but the biggest PIA to get lending on since I can't shop it to Fannie/Freddie and competitors.

I hope you run your business with better manners than you use on the internet.

IF I had listened to the " internet" well.... 4.

He's still very much in contact and reachable, but my biggest fear is that he will run or file some sort of Bankruptcy.

Unfortunately, you need to account for this as you are living in the biggest unit.

Also, what’s been your biggest challenge when it comes to securing the funds you need?

., whatever) it pops up another offer right on your face (meaning, they keep trying you to whatever cross selling, it is really a simple sales tactic, a psychological trigger to urge you to a decision to buy something). 3) Close the damned pop up, scroll down to the bottom of the page, and check anything on the footer that says "Privacy Notice - Terms of Use - Disclaimer" (It will be active and linked to another page, if it is underscored on hover of your mouse) - I went for the sweet "Terms of Use" - this is either a bought or internet stolen general legal terms twisted a little to fit their business verbiage façade (but you will see many errors of any kind), and here is the thing: legitimate businesses are really verifiable, and provide legitimate links!

For the 1st time really since 2022 when I look towards next year, my biggest question is what housing demand will look like within that band of rates more so than what rates actually are.  

It’s a beautiful custom home, one of the nicest in a so-so Oakland neighborhood ("biggest house in not the best area").Here’s the context:- Bought in 2014 for $590k, appraised in 2022 for $1.2m.- Located in a C- to B neighborhood—close to amenities and mostly safe but not for everyone.- Converted to a rental in 2024; initially rented for $4,750/month, but tenants moved out, and the soft Bay Area rental market has made filling it challenging.