This question is broad and you will inevitably get generic answers that won’t help you.

I don't know what it will be defined as when we're done.

I think you still need to define more specific criteria to help you find the right fit. 

Im definently interested.

But, I define LUCK as Labor Under Correct Knowledge.

Define my High Five2.

Very broad question.

Your question is super broad and someone can type 5000 words and still not address what you're actually looking for.  

So let's cover 2 things:The 2 main loan types that we have as investorsThe questions we should be asking when we interview our potential lendersLet's begin.Generally speaking there are 2 main types of loans for investors: “Conventional” and “Portfolio”Conventional - I'll define these as loans that come from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (if you recognize those names).

@Haley Powell I would suggest going with a broker as @Yonah Weiss mentioned they offer a broad range of products rather than a mortgage lender that is tied to their banks products.