Do not sign an assignable contract until you have had the opportunity to investigate the true value of your property and the legal implications with an attorney.Take responsibility for being informed about the value of your property and the contracts that you areconsidering signing.Distressed Rescue TransactionsInvestors and real estate brokers are approaching distressed homeowners (those behind in their payments, facing foreclosure, or experiencing a medical issue).

@Jay HinrichsI just think its a fruitless exercise to try to predict market peaks.

If you had to sell the house for a job related transfer, or severe medical reasons then you could prorate. 

Those things will increase supply, which will reduce rents.Rent control is an absolutely asinine exercise of government power.

As it stands, due to the first paragraph, I only entertain these scenarios at the point in which the tenant/buyer/borrower is ready to exercise their option.

Obviously I would still exercise caution with how much of the total allowable I borrowed, but I don't want to limit myself with a lesser available amount. 

I'm looking at it for an exercise in house hacking, having graduated from my 3-family in Boston. 

I've added a comment below that I've posted on similar questions from other BP members;The lender can exercise the "due on sale" clause if the name(s) of the buyer are not the same name(s) as the members identified as the owners of the LLC.

Has anyone ever invested in medical liens backed by personal injury cases. 

At the end of the day, this may simply turn out to be an exercise for me to see how to approach a seller on seller financing.