It is helpful to define what you mean by hyperinflation, as views vary substantially.

To increase income and size substantially, either you will have to persue a much larger transaction or apply the cookie cutter approach to the sfr investment/flip and do a substantial number of these transactions.

Wait a second...you're not going to suggest that the big oil companies are influencing our government, are you!?!?!

Of course, you can lie about your intent, at which point it's up to the IRS whether they believe you or not (which will be based on supporting evidence you provide to substantiate your claim).

It has nearly the same amount of footnotes substantiating her info.

To qualify, the debt must have been used to buy, build or substantially improve your principal residence and be secured by that residence. 5.

If the seller trusts you, if you can demonstrate successful deals (not driving up in an Escalade but deals done) if you have others as a reference, if you have a center of influence (like your banker), etc.

They aren't votes that you're talking about, Sam, but influence scores.

If I could substantiate the possibility of post foreclosure action I would have a selling point with this guy.

If the deal pencils out with the increased maintanence and again assuming the rents are correct this is a deal.Your biggest challenge will be coming up with the funds for the renovation of the fire-damaged unit.One other thing... in most areas the level of attention you are going to draw renovating one unit of a commerical building, especially one that had a fire may end up costing substantially more then you had planned.