I am based in Las Vegas ,NV  -- was thinking about acquiring some rental properties in mid-west, possibly TX, AR, TN as well....what your take on it?

Pay the bill yourself, then reimburse yourself by charging the tenants based on a formula.

My guess is, based on the discretion you offered, you're probably looking at a commercial loan product.

There relationships are based upon an unequal teacher/pupil dynamic that is not helpful to either party. 

I'm happy to give my opinion/response which is business based and not grounded in real estate law.

While friends' opinions can offer insights, trust your own judgment based on personal familiarity and research.

An additional benefit of a detailed engineering-based Cost Segregation Study is that it can increase potential insurance premium savings as well as provide support for the property tax appeals process.

There are a ton of houses for sale in the Disney area and based off competition I think a lot of people are going to sell at a loss just to get out from under the house.I don't think any of the options are good, but have you thought about what the plan is for 3 to 5 years from now?

I'm still learning about this type of lending but the appeal to me is that they don't consider personal income or tax returns, it does not need personal debt-to-income ratio qualifications, it's collateral based borrowing..

Roatan is in Honduras, not Mexico but based on what?