The amount of a refi is dependent upon the appraised value.

Small Business Administration (SBA) offers 7(a) loans to small businesses for a variety of purposes, including purchasing owner-occupied commercial real estate, refinancing existing debt, or financing equipment.

You will need to have your banker set up a business checking account under your name, next line should say MASS.

Apparently they differ in terms of coverage- what would be covered if it’s deemed a business- and what wouldn’t be covered. 

I will say depending on the cabin build depends on the savings (log vs hardieboard).

Connecting with investor-friendly experts and potential business partners is a smart move, and the Northern Virginia real estate community is sure to benefit from your expertise.Best of luck investing! 

I've rehabbed, developed, bought and sold several 1/1's in Oregon and am under contract for one now..I'd say it depends a lot on your audience and area but smaller affordable and quality homes are in demand.

In running a business I would not take a chance on a small / unknown company. 

Even if you create a non-CA LLC, if you are managing the business from California, you will likely be deemed to be "doing business" in California and therefore likely subject to CA taxes.

We can keep adding to it depending on your needs.The areas that you mentioned are where most tech companies are situated.