Broker/Owner of an RE brokerage here in South Bend.

They definitely exist here.

Hi Sahara,I am an agent and property manager specializing in STR's here in Big Bear Lake.

You compromised your lendability by taking write-offs to show you didn't make much so in a bank's eyes, you didn't make much.Any alternatives that are come here (sub to, seller finance) aren't realistic for a regular home buyer.

Hi, Dean spoke at the Paper Source Note Symposium yesterday here in Las Vegas,NV.

There is a lot of useful information and individuals right here from whom you might be able to gather most of what you need.

Yes for sure - I have an article and youtube video version breaking down the "buckets" of financing options for Multifamily depending on 2-4 Unit Bucket, 5-10 Unit Bucket and 11+ Units - all are very different - I don't think I can share links here but if you DM I can send you the linksI also published an article last year on "small multifamily dscr loans" which should also be helpful!

I wanted to share my to do list in case anyone here with more wisdom than I can help me spot any gaps or things I may not be thinking of from a lack of experience and/or share pointers! 

Great macroeconomics - population growth, job growth and lots of companies moving here.

Here in San Antonio we are perfecting systems for doing un-accompanied (no agent present), vacant home showings.