Since my firm is an investor private client boutique, I do not share resources outside of my client base.

Purley asset-based lenders are most likely going to be hard money lenders whose rates are typically going to be much higher.

The reason you would hire a licensed professional is to assist with you not gettting SCAMMED and help you with negotiating prices and terms...based upon State Law. 

There are way better people to talk to that are based out of here and know the market like the back of their hand. 

Not sure how old you are, and $200K in a 401K may be a little or a lot based on age, there may be so many implications taking out money from your $401k, especially if you are still working for this company.feel free to reach out for tax advice

Also , I would love to connect with any agents who specialize in STR market in Boston Mass area. airdna is pretty accurate . lenders use it to assess rental comps for short terms rentals when financing a short term rental  I use it for DSCR loans as well; it is accurate yet conservative because it gives you the median 50 percentile for the area based on comps.

I'm now based in Ohio, specifically Cleveland, where properties range from $100K to $300K.

I would only underwrite based on actual rents not proforma.

Dwelling (Building coverage)The limit should be based on the Replacement Cost of the building (cost to rebuild withthe same kind and quality excluding the foundation)2.

Real estate is not my of my knowledge base at all but I want to start working on building passive income now (I’m 44).