Seller financing mortgage is paid at closing by your funds left over funds are yours.

If I am buying a larger apartment building I am going for a low risk investment.  

Looking to have a brand new kitchen cabinet, low to moderate pricing ...

Collin County seems to be over price, the same than Denton County, though you could find some deals there is always a challenge to find the right one.One thing to take in mind is the maintenance cost, Fort Worth has older houses that will cause issues on the maintenance, if you are looking low maintenance you will need to look a few and identify how you fell comfortable.

Rehab in Pittsburgh PA: looking for a good source for decent quality cabinets already assembled, any insight on a vendor other than Lowe's or HD?

If you're just an individual that buys real estate but makes primary income from another source, just buy good properties off of the MLS and hold on to 'em. 10 years from now, the purchase price doesn't mean much or really change your return.It's like trying to buy/trade stocks rather than index funds.

I would love to hear your thoughts on the pros/ cons/ risks involved You're incorrect above but close:Your example of a 1 million dollar purchase price would go like this:80%- Non-recourse loan or $800,000 20%- Transactional Lending or $200,000First leg:  All funds are sent to escrow (from both the non-recourse and transactional lenders respectively) Thus $1 million is received in escrow and closed. 

I came across Ascension Funding Group and was wondering if anybody has done business with them.

And also if i leave profits in the broker account are they taxable or only if i withdraw funds?

We have properties on the far Northside (Libertyville - great appreciation, low cash flow, & low crime), westside (Cicero - Low appreciation, great cash flow, & medium hassle) and Southside (Greater grand-crossing - low appreciation, great cashflow, & high hassle)Are you asking for your own potential investing?