If you do not have enough of a deposit required, you could be provided a 2nd note of that amount and has a shorter pay-back period like 5 or 10 yearsThe other options included but limited to Seller Financing,  Hard Money lending, formation of a Partnership, or a FHA insured loan through a national Bank, or a local Bank. 

There is no letter my aunt told me that the city can take the building away from us if it’s no one living there  A lot of cities have laws to try limit the amount of vacant buildings.

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If one were to limit oneself to what the IRS “thinks”, then one’s clients would not fully benefit from what the law actually permits.In the John D.

This will be typically in the 15-20% range (on total construction costs) for new construction, assuming you and the investor are not taking on a cost plus contract.Given your limited experience, I am not sure why you would be involved once you sell the lot. 

It is possible to take on new debt for limited purposes in bankruptcy, though there are more exceptions and potential snags to get into here that will be where your client's attorney comes in.

So, my scope of knowledge is a little bit limited.

This structure give you the ability to have a uniform Liability limit of $1M - $5M over all of your assets.

I started with no money and limited experience, so at that time partnerships were good options for me. 

I too live just west of Fort Worth (technically still in city limits but back up to ranch land).