For both options the treatment will be using the same method but different product / chemical being used.

A Non-QM mortgage still must show the ability to repay, but they can use alternative methods, such as 12/24 month bank statements if self employed, or Asset Depletion, or DSCR loans.

@Martin MickTalk to your cpa but typically yes unless you did a 1031 or some other tax deferred method that is allowed

Whats the best method to get money for my first property?

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Fredericktown.

Purchase price: $45,000

Cash invested: $25,000

Owners had tried selling this place and had it under contract and i...

Once you have an idea of where you are going, you will decide on the investing methods that will get you to your goals. 

I've been looking into the Direct Marketing method and my question is this: How can you properly analyze the propery/deal when you dont know the condition of the inside of the properties you're reaching out to?

You have to look at both active and passive methods of gaining wealth.

I'm researching the VA Construction loan now, and we plan to use this method when we retire.

Originally posted by @Jonathan R McLaughlin:cut your "cashflow" in half for vacancies,n capex and repairs...thats how banks will judge it plus assuming property management, thats the bad news. good news?...