However, enough untaxed income is allotted to me via my GI Bill and VA assistance programs, that these investments are numerically logical.2) My current interest rate on the condo is a low 2.5%.

I've found that very qualified (200k+ income, 700+ credit scores or otherwise good explanations for lower credit score like debts covered by liquid cash, single families) either tend to reject after expressing interest, or drag out the application process over days and then reject for various reasons. 

In addition to being located on a major internal thoroughfare, the property provides easy access to numerous amenities nearby including grocery, gas stations, and restaurants.

If a broker or a lender originates and funds a loan (either from their own funds or on a warehouse line) that doesn't conform to the current zoning and it doesn't have "legal non-conforming" status with an explanation of the current zoning on the first page of an appraisal form 1004, and subsequently a 100% rebuild letter from the zoning authority, that loan is considered "unsalable". 

Still, if just some of the residents pay directly it will take numerous steps out of my work, so I'm trying it for 2022.Best of luck to you!

I have read numerous threads on this and I haven't been able to come to a good conclusion on this.

my very base level understanding is that your mortgage lender sells the loan and it changes hands over and over until it ends up as govt bonds sold to private investors. but it’s not sure about the details or accuracy here. a detailed explanation would be super useful 

We have had numerous inquiries about these types of arrangements and they are very hard to place. 

I have used a HELOC numerous times in order to have cash for down payments.

There are numerous questions to ask.