You can earn honorable discounts and fees overtime by establishing mutually beneficial partnerships with one lender or broker but squeezing them dry for a lot of hard work and not equal pay isn't something I recommend making a strategy

I'm not advocating he establish a new LLC without using an attorney or registered agent to define the bylaws of the agreement.

In your proposed situation, here is what I would do:1) Make sure you have a good/solid/reliable contractor that can actually do the work and has capacity to handle the project.2) Apply for the max HELOC and get it established. 

Most “Gurus”, authors, advisors and experienced real estate investors preach obtaining seller “carry back” financing for property buyers in order to (1) obtain financing when they don’t qualify for a 3rd party loan (2) obtain financing when the property doesn’t qualify for financing and or (3) extend the “buying power” of their capital contribution (down payment) to purchase a larger more expensive property by having the seller provide a subordinated mortgage loan.That’s all and good, but why should the seller agree to finance the purchase of his property, instead of getting CASH for his equity?

The superb amenity offerings and number of charming listings in the community have led to an established brand vacationers and guests trust.

Most of the content he has posted on IG recently is asset protection and international trusts (trust in the Cook Islands), international bank accounts (in Dubai), etc with videos of his family traveling in different countries.For someone who owns multi-millions in real estate, that makes sense but for 98% of the investors on here, especially new investors, it makes no sense to pay $20,000+ to establish international trusts, holding companies and LLCs for asset protection (from lawsuits) and a tax shelter.

I think super detailed stuff like tax law is interesting, and I have plenty of experience with 1031s and SFR investing, but a Turnkey operator on a forum shouldn't be your tax advisor ;) Sorry to raise your hopes and then dash them - I will speak more carefully in future.All the best,Clayton

If the compensation structure was shifted to a fixed system then the agent could operate as an advisor and get paid for their time (which they should be!)

In spaces like offices, retail establishments, or other commercial areas, TI work ensures that the space is tailored to the business's operational needs.I'm looking forward to a meet-up in Chicago as well.

Following this thread, The prices of established cabins are very high in this market and I am exploring the build route.Anyone have experience here in buying land and getting a cabin built?