Please note that I am not discussing the business idea or the rate of return because I am fine with both and don't want that to be part of the discussion.

It can help you analyze potential properties, estimate cash flow, and evaluate your returns.

Especially, in some areas of the country were appreciation is high.

I highly advise you to contact me immediately via private message to get the refund process started.

Even if it is not a requirement to have a high credit score for approval most asset-based lenders will use the credit score to determine your rates and terms based on your risk factor.

I would highly suggest NOT doing Windsor at Westside.

If you plan to originate and sell, to get yields into fair market territory, you'll be discounting your paper, meaning that your margin on the home will need to be high enough to absorb the discount and still produce a better return than just outsourcing the lending process.

He would like to see a 7% return on his investment, interest paid monthly, and his money back when we eventually sell or cash out refi (~10 years out).Our current intentions are to live in the new building, rent out our primary, and short term rent the 3 units adjacent to our unit in the new building.

When that happens, your ROI will tend to suffer, and in some cases, you can have negative returns until the market is more favorable. 

I think both will go up in value over time and you will see a return if you plan on this being a home you live in for 10+ years.