Here in the USA you need what's called a "construction loan" and it's also very hard to find a company that will insure you if you're a newbie.

Probably starting out small Jaycee - SF or maybe some smaller duplex type properties.

Hey @Cameron MarroPersonal Loan or Line of Credit: If you have decent credit, a personal loan or line of credit could give you access to the cash you need for renovations without using your property as collateral.

If the cosigner is not contributing funds but is just helping secure the loan, whats a fair way to compensate them?

Refi the house so they can continue to live in it, they will get the best loans on their primary residence.

Read this: https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employe...Second, compensation is always issued to the person working.

Here's an example- I am developing a small subdivision in my town right now.

Fast forward to a year later, I received a summons for small claims.

It’s like you bought the properties with a 30 year loan and are putting the rest in to a savings account.

Focus on driving for dollars during free time, and set up automated mail campaigns to keep leads flowing.