If you use this method, you'll also need to roll down a little lower in the corners, since the meeting walls will force the paint up.If you do decide to go with the spray shield, get as long of one as you can comfortably manage, and get one that is aluminum.

:The data is not the problem, the problem is potentially being rejected by underwriting because the predictive FICO model deems you as high risk.I would imagine expanding the data over a longer time period (say 20-30 years) would show those same people have a much better chance of paying you back. just because they made a calculated risk in the worst housing market since the great depression doesnt really tell the whole tale in my opinion.I do however see your point and that would not be good forcing out legit buyers.

A simple remedy is to add your spouse or relative into the LLC which then forces it to qualify as a partnership.

Will I be forced to seek private money investors because I won't have a suitable down payment, or are there HML's out there that will lend against ARV with no down payment?

But if the soil outside the basement is saturated, then you have pressure from the water that will force it in.

Later I got a call from my new partner's attorney who informed me that she had just acquired her client's interest and that we were now partners, I said great, let's go see what we own.She had been telling all the legal things she could do to force me to sell and lose my investment, putting the squeeze on.

The lender will typically pay the taxes, and force place insurance to protect their collateral. 

If you don't want to convert the house to forced air heating there is a wonderful option for cooling a house this old: ductless air-conditioning.That's all I can think of at the moment.

Circumstances are forcing you to rent in the interim till your first house is sold. 

It is a risk worth taking because you will be adding value and forcing the appreciationGood luck