And hopefully with a successful result on that front afford me the opportunity of Real Estate investing around the worldHere's looking forward to connecting with you sometime soon through this amazing content and this wonderful platform called bigger pockets.Regards Allister

So you can move forward with all cash.  

Honestly, if you are going the fanny/freddie route, I think you have to close in 'your' name and then you can move it to an LLC.

But regardless I don’t see how marketing a property you have under contract to another investor would be brokering unless they continue to move the goalposts.

Being new to this biz, there is a lot of fear and trepidations associated with the "right" deal and a network of lenders, agents, contractors you can trust.My strategy at this point is 1, put my money to work for me, move my money into a real estate/ self directed IRA and then work into the fix and flip side of the business. 

CO is definitely moving in the wrong direction in my view with many policies.This is another reason why I am more hesitant on STRs than some of the big cheerleaders out there.STR laws change rapidly, and unpredictable politics can make or break a business.

He may not have ill intentions, but it's better to move on and not find out either way.

I firmly believe that things are definitely changing in terms of a technological and media landscape - if you are able to be consistent and quality in terms of short form video social media digital marketing - I think this is the best path forward to really carve out some success

In that event you could sell the real estate and move to stocks without a tax hit. 

That program coupled with some other incentives (like rate buydowns) may move the needle in your favor.The program is called "dream for all"https://www.calhfa.ca.gov/dream/