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Are there any requirements for eligibility?

This is the 2 units + 2 ADUs scenario.I am worried Scenario A might push future financing option into commercial real estate only, which will limit my cashout refi options and the future buyer pool.From a lending perspective, since a "Land Use Restriction" is required to be recorded on the Deed to limit rentals to be longer than 30 days, the property thus will not be considered a true "5 unit commercial property" and my worries in Scenario A will not come to pass, right?

Always take a balanced approach.

After signing up, they then reached out about requiring an electrical and plumbing inspection.

You will need to work with a tax professional to analyze your current tax situation (income, deductions, activities, etc.) as well as projected income from the fix and flip business.The benefits have to outweigh the costs (payroll costs, additional tax returns, more stringent reporting and compliance requirements, etc.).One important note - an S Corp is not an entity; it is a tax election.

In determining the amount of reasonable compensation under §162(a)(1), it is necessary to consider both the amount of deferred and nondeferred compensation. 606 The Tax Court and several Courts of Appeals have adopted five factors in determining the reasonableness of compensation:...The Second and Ninth Circuits have held that the reasonableness of compensation must be assessed from the perspective of a hypothetical or independent investor, not as a separate autonomous factor but instead as “a lens through which the entire analysis should be viewed,” and requiring the application of four factors:

There are a lot of variables involved here.Min down payment requirement to meet min DSCR would most likely be 25%Whats your estimated credit score?

Same as an LLC with a personally guarantee  magically takes away the liability from the personal balance sheet as well. 

The first broker said all banks must adhere to the requirements of conventional loans.