Having a separate account to hold security deposits is a good idea.Having another account for business operations is also a good idea.There is zero risk in opening a bank account and it doesn't take that long so you can do it now or do it later.Good luck

Do people have confidence in the multi tenant industrial market today?

I certainly don't want to knock how people advertise or get business...but getting a recommendation from someone who has already vetted that lender helps out considerably. 

Most people who list and sell their own homes with no experience as an agent crap the bad in fantastic fashion.

Purchase price: $212,500 Cash invested: $50,000 When we talk about long term rentals the goal is to buy something that people are going to live in 3-5 years with the ability to raise rent over time ahead of insurance, taxes and inflation.

What would the requirements be to buy a multiunit under a new business name and how do I continue to purchase more multiunits in the near future under that same business?

If they did open it up like that...it would allow thousands and thousands of people to get VA loans but it doesn't seem to be accurate.

Hey BP people, I created a spreadsheet to help underwrite and analyze airbnb and short term rentals. 

I don't think a VA construction-to-perm wholesale lender has ever even hit me up for brokered business.

Given that many people have said the average price to build in California is $200 and above per square foot, I became worried.Do you think building a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home measuring 550 sqft is feasible at this cost?