And once construction is done you likely won't find a finance/cash-out option until the business has a couple years of performance under its belt (i.e., business LOC).

House-hacking is one of the best ways to get into real estate, so this could be a viable options.

It's a favorable rate, and given the equity you have in your property, you have a good foundation for securing additional funding without compromising this rate.Considering your property is now an investment, and you're looking into financing options for updates, a VA loan could still be a viable path for you, even in your current situation.

If you do, keep the balance low and take advantage of the zero interest balance transfer option on credit cards.

I inherited a house and am currently exploring options to use it to get money to consolidate some of our debt and potentially have money for a multifamily.

I am having a designer come up with three options for interior and exterior combinations that are in the same price point.

I am wondering if I can go directly to property management companies and buy HOA liens?

Then have an attorney assist in drafting the needed documents & agreements.My personal preference has been to have one person hold title & the other hold a recorded option or lien position depending on their roles & needs. 

Is there another option that the kids should consider?

I'm looking to convert my Brookland DC row house basement to a legal rental unit , I was wondering if anyone has done this, what was the cost?