As many may know, house hacking you rely heavily on the rental income to be able to qualify for more debt.

Ok you need a lawyer, I think (but am not sure) you have more flexibility since your brother is a part owner not less in terms of a tenancy but my guess shouldn’t be relied on.

Building regulations and costs vary from city to city so it's best to rely upon the local experts IMO.

And it takes money to make money (or else you are relying on a long (longer) shot).Control the down payment money and you can do the deal.Sans dinero (the right amount) the deal will go to someone else.Focus on getting the down payment money.Once you have that, focus getting the loan lined up.If OWC's were as plentiful as nuts on trees everyone would be wealthy beyond their dreams--they are not.It takes money to make money.Good Luck!

This was an out of state purchase so I relied on photos/videos, of which he refused to share.

Goldman Sachs and other large institutions rely on these projections for the future as they have proved to be quite accurate.

Goldman Sachs and other large institutions rely on these projections for the future as they have proved to be quite accurate.

We might appraise higher, but we can’t rely on that.

With 506(c) you could at least advertise the deal and attract accredited investors and not rely on an existing relationship.

We are forced to pay a premium because it’s a necessity. just thought I’d share a creative way I’m looking at higher ROI than long term tenants but less work than managing a ST air bnb Furnished finders is the main website nurses and other traveling professionals rely on.