I'd like to float a seller-financing option as a solution to my financing issue. 

If you are leasing/owner let me know how you guys tackle this particular issue, if you are away and have something on the market. 

Definitely check out the legality of short term rentals where you are buying... that issue is my nightmare right now in FL - where the city only pursues short term rentals based on neighbor complaints.  

Hi BP family,I am a new investor and currently have a contract on my first potential deal, but having some issues getting financing and needs some advice.

Hi BP family,I am a new investor and currently have a contract on my first potential deal, but having some issues getting financing and needs some advice.

Eventually causing me to stay overnight, duhh..So, at what point does residency become an issue if I have a loan (FHA or VA) that requires occupancy?

There are certainly issues including how many and what types of properties you can sell with these methods and to whom, but most of those are consumer protection issues.  

If you're willing to do that you won't have issues getting a loan based on what you're saying.  

That is not possible within IRS rules, other than by taking a (potentially taxable) distribution from the IRA.The questions I would suggest you ask are related to keeping the Roth IRA as a tax-sheltered vehicle.  

When a note gets sold to another company, the buyer has no say in if/how that gets done - - just notice of where to send the next payment.(4) The Purchase Offer (or Commercial Offer) look exactly the same for Seller financing.(5) But of course - - the escrow/title company will issue a Settlement Statement and your expenses are noted there.