Its a nice 3/1 in denver, itll rent in a day if STR isnt an option.

Okay noted.Here's a few extra details:The asking price is $200k (which I hope to talk them down further if my lender gives me the go ahead) and the zestimate listed on Zillow is $211k.This property is owned free and clear so I know for a fact that there hasn't been an appraiser through there recently.

They figured out that this would be their best option and they took it.

John, most large national banks have actually very good HELOC options.

What does everyone think about lease options?

Is this the only qualifier that stands in the way between the two 1040 options?

But sometimes that isn't an option. 

I like painting bricks too with a one coat loxon xp extra white that house will stand out fast and look sharp! 

I plan to self manage, but it's good knowing a middle tier management option between self managed and full property management - without a huge PITA factor :)

The attorney is not getting back to us I guess he knows he is not getting paid to do the extra diligence.