Construction lenders will look at the total cost and typically finance 75-80% of the project (right now its more difficult to reach the 80% threshold with market uncertainty).

There are a number of great new construction builds around Philadelphia, and I'd like to reach out to the builders.

You can do this manually or through management software like TenantCloud and others.

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If I'm following this correctly, the 1st issue I see is that you have an "active" business (consulting) versus a "passive" business (the rental property, assuming you don't do hands on management, etc.)...this would be a separating line for many people I've talked to about this. 

Hi Donald,I work for a residential design firm in the Minneapolis area and we specialize in home design and construction documents.

I'm always up for constructive criticism! 

You should look into renting the whole place.I am guessing that trying to self manage from a distance is making you nervous?

@Michael BishayScreening tenants would fall on the property manager you decide to use.

Long Distance or Local are you looking at ground up construction and new construction as a strategy?