Only cash mate hehe 😁I've always been of the opinion that the best way to get rich is to have lots of money 😂  US Treasury Bonds mateJust need enough to throw it there and go to sleep.Depends on how much is enough for someone lolSafest and most passive investment IMOEverything else will always require "That phone call"Thanks

However, rate would be prime + index + an additional +2% for the shock factor just to qualify, but you can draw the funds whenever you want and just pay the balance + interest vs cash out where you have to draw all the money after closing. 

@Alison CromwellIn order to obtain a flip loan with no consistent income history, the following steps need to be undertaken: create an impressive credit score, put aside more funds as a down payment, check out new methods of getting funding besides what is available from banks or other financial institutions, involve yourself in investments with toughened entrepreneurs, show how financially sound you are by doing things such as getting enough money into savings over time through frugal living habits or accumulating valuable assets that can be readily converted into cash when required among others like developing several stable sources of income or steadily growing one.

How long do you plan on holding and what’s the requirements to renew the land lease?  

Some have seasoning requirements, others do not.

Sure there’s the hope of appreciation, but that’s not guaranteed and I like to know that my mortgage balance is shrinking even if it’s very slow.

Our area is not unique, this is a nationwide issue (opportunity) for accounting firms.In the end I think many would be well served to think of their CPA/EA as they do an attorney - while they can also help provide planning advice to better structure your tax life and save some money, a portion of the cost is just a cost of doing business - you are required to be compliant by the Feds / states / etc, and the CPA/EA is insurance to ensure you get it right and stay out of their way.

Start by going over and looking at it-it is simply a matter of the machine needs to be leveled, they are overloading it or not balancing the load properly or does it need to be fixed? 

Looking forward to working with you on many more future investments to build a well balanced passive income portfolio! 

When looking for a SFH there's several factors to contribute to a great rental rate: Location, Condition, Time of Year, Functionality, City Cert requirements needed (if applicable).I absolutely wish that I could 'Turn back the clock' and do house hacking and jump into real estate investing that way...so many great benefits!