Timeline ranges from 22 days in Texas to almost 12 months in some other states. ” The borrower could file bankruptcy (can someone confirm that this will only cause delay, but not jeopardize ultimately collecting the legal balance of the note)”I wish I can confirm that, but it isn’t true.  

With that price range you are looking in I'd explore doing just 5% down conventional for a mutlifamily rather than 20% if you want to be able to save your funds to be able to purchase again sooner.

It spans a few different neighborhoods that are all different so it just depends on the price range and where you are looking for.

Currently, a decent house in Waco ranges from the low to mid 200's.

Quaint tiny home vacation rental that rents for $175 per night bringing in $2000-$4000 month with fixed and variable expenses ranging from $1500-$2500 month.

Here’s how to take it further:Follow up consistently - If someone responds, follow up every few weeks to see if they have new deals that fit your criteria.Be specific - Clearly outline your preferred property type, location, condition, and price range to make it easier for wholesalers to keep you in mind.Build relationships - Try setting up a phone call instead of just texting.

Additionally, the manufactured home needs a deck replacement and other minor repairs, with quotes ranging from $28k to $38k for the deck work alone.Here are the options I’m considering:Refinance, then invest $30k-40k into repairs for the manufactured home.

My ideal property is a detached single-family distressed, 3/1 or 3/2 home in an A or B neighborhood with good schools, ideally in the $200K-$300K range.

I've seen a number of turnkey properties in Pgh (my former hometown) in the $100k range, so I think I could purchase a multi-family or two single family houses and possibly double my cash flow. 

Most builders in the area are 3-5% of the purchase price, so at a purchase price of $340,000 you'd be looking at a range of $10k-$18k-ish.