Posts like this provide a lot of motivation for other investors.

So I have to transfer it to the savings account first, then wire it from the savings account.Your best bet to get a definitive answer is to call the bank that has your heloc and ask if they can provide cashiers checks and wire transfers from it or not.

It has extra land where we plan add another 1-3 rental units.

Can anyone help me out and provide them to me?

We'll then write a promissory note for the amount, maybe attached by mortgage (if not, a lawyer said attaching a judgement lien upon default isn't too hard, provided no chapter 7 bankruptcy filing).Has anyone done this post closing?

Shouldn't we be able to protest that appraised value if we could provide photos and documents to support the home was worth around what we paid for it?

During the rental process, we independently keep track of: The leads who contact usNamePhone numberEmail address (if provided)How they contacted us (Zillow, Trulia, CL, Hotpads, etc.)Any other details we deem pertinent.It may be overkill, maybe it could help us prevent and/or investigate/report this kind of fraud if we need to.It sounds like we need to step up our game the next time we list these properties.

Take advantage of educational resources provided by sponsors, attend webinars or seminars, and ask questions to deepen your understanding and confidence in the investment process.5.

It can serve two purposes, provide a roof over your head and still provide some income to OFFSET your LARGE MORTGAGE payment, since you are considering putting 5% down.  

Additionally, research the local market dynamics, economic indicators, and property management options to ensure you're making an informed decision.It's also a good idea to consult with local real estate professionals, property managers, and investors who have firsthand knowledge of the market and can provide valuable insights and guidance.