Cozy seems fairly easy to use and straight forward. 

In nj I can set one up in 10min online and a credit card...What about postponing the closing a few days to get everything straight?

We have a podcast exclusive to Chicago REI  (Straight Up Chicago Investor) and episodes 5 and 15 are highly focused on househacking - should be right up your alley. 

Value add "BRRRR" strategy, not straight down payments.Take out a HELOC on primary when you can find one with a nice LTV.Enjoy both worlds.

They printed $4.5T with more coming.. this is going straight to inflate asset prices (rents and property values).Also, people are spooked by (mostly) propaganda and fear porn so they are scared to get near other people -> will spend more time in a house.I'm loading up on real estate.Your thread title... same thing I've read on here incessantly since 2015.

@Leah Ferguson straight to the point and makes perfect sense, thank you Leah!

With our investors we generally counted those who signed for the debt as pro rata at 70 cents on the dollar and those who provided cash as straight dollars to determine splits with our entity being in complete control.   

You should also check out the Straight up Chicago Podcast that @Tom Shallcross and @Mark Ainley run as you can get a lot of great local insights there!

@Kalin Berger As others have pointed out, rolling the funds to a self directed IRA is pretty straight forward.

Go for a straight 2nd, they always have the right to bring the first current if you fall behind and charge you dearly for it.