I also work a full-time W2 job so I understand the schedule complications, but it also makes it easy to get conventional lending.

We have been using conventional mortgages so we will be looking for new funding methods soon.

@Erinn Bolden have you considered refinancing your VA loan to a conventional?

Conventional wisdom has always been not to re-name an established cabin due to name recognition so we held on to it .. for awhile.  

1031 exchange to a conventional loan How did you add value to the deal?

If so, you may be able to refinance out conventionally at 20% down as a single-family. 

And there are conventional loan programs where you only have to put 3 or 5 percent down.To get these low down payment options you must live in the house.

Current house $2100/mo mortgage (8years left); should rent for $2200-$2500Moving to place that’s $440k; 5% down conventional renting in-law for $1200-$1500; mortgage should be about $2600I can provide any other numbers/factors/variables to help get feedback.Thanks in advance!

Conventional loan with 203k renovation loan versus Refinance Loan on a Rehabed property with Cashout on a Rental Investment property, which one cost less in closing and provide the best rate

We financed the deal with 25% down conventional financing. $61k total DP and Closing cost.