They do NOT have to play you for any improvements you did. 

Some will even give you a credit line up to 90%+ of home value.It would allow you to access a lot of that equity to use for down payments or cash buys.The downside is that HELOCs are usually floating rate.That’s probably the easiest way to minimize fees, keep your properties performing, and expand the portfolio.

So don't over-improve the home, but my guess is that your budget for finishes will be largely determined by what comes back on your septic/HVAC inspections.Lending standards aren't tough on double wides.

Use your access to military tenants as an advantage too.

With a new technology it is easier to access data.

If someone what to see some data but does not have access to MLS.

I believe it gets depreciated because it is an improvement or major construction you are doing that will eventually appreciate the price of the property.

I've applied for the PenFed NOO Equity LOC at Prime + 1.00% (5.50%) for hopefully ~ $70MI will apply for a SDFCU OO 95% LTV HELOC at 3.99%-5.50% for hopefully ~$150MI will refinance the WA property to conventional 30yr fixed at hopefully ~4.50% leaving my VA eligibility at ~$536MI am looking for the Pros & Cons of doing it like this.The Pros:Gives me access to ~$220M capital/cashVA eligibility goes from ~$275M available to ~$536M availableThe Cons:I lose the 3.87% rate on the WA property. 

Unless it's recently changed I do not believe Southern California has access to online assessor's websites.

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