So most likely a 1031 would not benefit you at all.Thanks for the reply Dave.It's too bad that if you profit $3M on an investment, you can't "rollover" $1M into another investment (1031) and then cash-out the other $2M and pay taxes (capital gains), for example. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Or do I bite the bullet and invest in furnishing the property for a MTR or STR?

Our goal is to meet a targeted return of 15%-20% AAR within 5-years, doubling our capital within the investment period, to propel us into a bigger deal.

Honestly, most of the companies that back DSCR loans are "investment bankers" that don't have formal credit backgrounds, so I'm not sure if I would trust them if they say they don't report.

I'm planning to purchase an investment property and would like to understand the typical down payment requirements.

It has been my experience that investors want to know credibility, capability and expertise before they invest with their hard earned capital. 

My wife and I are looking to move out and convert our house into an investment property.

Investment Info:Single-family residence other investment. 1850 sq foot SFR built for investor.

The recording can typically be executed within 2-4 weeks of closing with the title company, there is a typically a cost associated with the recording.Any similar experiences or cautionary tales regarding the use of an LLC for an investment property or STR acquisition?