There are some institutions that allow you to use both W2s and Bank Statements to qualify if you hold a side business of some sort. 

Just starting in the Real Estate businessHey everyone, just starting in the Real Estate / Raw Land  business and am eager to learn as much as I can as I make progress in the upcoming weeks.

Once you see that a company offers such a guarantee, check the Better Business Bureau to see whether consumers complain that the company hasn’t followed through on that promise.Expectations should vary based on the duration of the programs as well.

Akron was easier because we have family in the agent/investor business so we had lots of trusted referrals.   

I also own a commercial warehouse in CA, I used to run my business out of it and now lease it to the new owners of the business. 

It's a great business!

It's super close to tumlin park but there are storage storage areas business across the street.

Clear separation helps demonstrate that rental properties are business activities.Bookkeeping Accuracy: It’s easier to reconcile and categorize expenses when they’re all in one place, reducing the chance of missing deductible expenses.Professionalism: Separate accounts show a more professional approach to managing rental properties, which can be beneficial if you seek financing or partnerships.2.

I also find trades/contractors are much easier to do business with in person.

Most require skin in the game on deals and work like this:Rates: 10% to 14% (Most Deals are 12%)Terms: 1 Day - 24 Months (Most Deals are 6 months)Fees: 2-5 points(%) of loan amount paid at closing (Most Deals are 3 points(%))Minimum Loan Amount: $50,000 Max Loan: 65-70% of After Repair Value(ARV) 100% Rehab Financing Available (Most Deals require 20% of purchase price down payment or cross-collateral)Closing Timeframe: 48 Hours - 3 Weeks (Most Deals are 10 business days)NO PRIMARY RESIDENCES, NON-OWNER OCCUPIED ONLY, BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL USE ONLY.