They could offer different products for single family vs multifamily so it's a good idea to get with a lender to see what they can do that may not be your typical mortgage type.

These loans are short-term as you mentioned, typically 12 months, so you'll need to refinance before that balloon comes due.

How attorney fees typically work in these cases (e.g., hourly, contingency, flat fee)?

The typical rule of thumb which works well is GROSS monthly income at least 3x the rent.

Shake down runs help sort things that guests will find that you might have missed.That is what we did for part of our first year and it was very helpful.

Quote from @Mitchell Coles: In Ohio, property liens are typically recorded at the county level, making the County Recorder's Office a valuable resource for property research.

I give these threats no thought because 1) my actions are appropriate 2) i document well 3) they have yet to follow through with any of these lawsuits 4) typically their ignorance is apparent in what they are threatening to sue for. 

Most lenders typically require a 30% downpayment.

Im typically ranked in the top 200 agents in my entire state with most of my business coming from BP.

Quote from @Arshiya Taami: Quote from @Brandon Croucier: You have 600,000 problems.Bridge lenders (HML) Want low LTV (65% Max Typically).