You can read in detail about the whole experience in my book Portfolio Loans: Scaling your Real Estate Investments, available on Amazon or through the link in my bio.          

It could be a family business with everyone helping...thats a lot of extra hrs available to use...if your family is close like that.

Cash is used for one of two reasons... either financing is not available or you are so risk adverse that you should probably not be a investor.

Please reach out with your available time and date!

A simple assignment of purchase form should work, look at all the assignment forms wholesalers use, available online.  

I'm prior military so I do have a VA loan available to me also.

Are these lists available to the public?

The transition will be slow (we have four kids) and will be primarily education followed by some deal finding.2) We'll add to the real estate portfolio to produce an additional $1000/month in income.3) Continue to educate myself through podcasts and books.4) Be available to answer questions on this platform and through my accounting practice.Happy new year!

At the end of each job I get laid off until another job comes available.

That's probably a six of one, half dozen of the other type thing, but a HELOC will show as available credit on your report, which could have other impacts down the road.