You need to find deals that a bank can't say no.The last deal I did, I didn't even have to shop for a lender, the deal was good, the broker already ran it by the local bank, and they said they would do the deal in heartbeat....You find those deals, and the financing will come, probably even have multiple choices.

From what I have read, LLC seems to be the best choice.

Jeffrey Breglio All good choices.

So those are the two metros you chose off the list - pretty good choices.  

However, that is my choice and I'm sure it won't work for everyone.  

However, it is your money and your choice.

I could write a book on this but send me a PM and we can schedule a call for me to give you all the details you need to make an informed choice if the 203k is the right product for you.  

If it's a family member you may have no choice, however, if I lent money on a home, it would be in first position mortgage note!

Looking good.Great choice of floors and color scheme.

The good renters will make a choice on the collective features of the area, not just your unit.It's a numbers game to find good quality tenants.