You could possibly do it as just a conventional loan if you are closing in your personal name. 

If you can house hack using an FHA loan for units or conventional for owner occupied money, you should consider that as well. 

I plan on using the VA loan to purchase my first home, and than using the conventional loan to buy the property in Texas.

Thus far in my investing journey, I’ve used only conventional lending.  

I read about some investors who's behind on their mortgages, collect rents in advance, then skip town.I had tenants with legitimate reasons to pay in advance, for instance, a convent was downsizing, renting apartments for member nuns, They need a number of apartments, had the funds, but back in those days, had to process 20 to 30 rent checks a month in their accounts payable department just for rents is too much.

If you plan to close in an LLC, you definitely will not be able to utilize a first time homebuyer program or a low down payment (FHA, Conventional, VA, USDA) loan. 

Not sure what kind of loan you were approved for, but conventional loans tend to have tougher requirements when it comes to condos.

I am seeking to find a hard lender to help complete this deal or get a conventional mortgage.

Conventional loans might start to get tricky as you grow. 

You need to then refinance house one to conventional to get another VA loan ...