The cash out does depend on a few things like neighborhood appreciation with strong sales or renovate and refinance on the ARV (After renovation value).When you buy a 2-4 unit you get to use the rents of the other doors as income to help you qualify.

Hey @Lisa H.Checking AirBNB and VRBO to see what other STRs are bringing in will help.

If you ever need a hand with funding, I’d be happy to discuss hard money options to help you reach your goals.

There are a whole lot of factors and differences among the options, even among lenders that fall under the "private lending" umbrellaSharing an article published last year that maybe can help and provide some more insights:https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/dscr-loans-terms-to-know

Even free Tools like BASELANE can help reducing cost or even allowing you to self manage. 

I am interested in making connections, learning new ideas on how to improve our properties, offering help where I can, and of course, finding more properties. 

Need more experienced help. 

I'm sure insurance specialists on BP will chime in with helpful information.I'd recommend seeking another opinion from an insurance agent who can list and explain coverage options. 

Thank you for any help you can offer!

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