. - NON-QM mortgages (alternative income documentation) or lenders also usually permit the closing in an LLC directly.

But if I'm using the BRRRR Method or targeting homes that cannot be sold on the MLS - then I need "alternative" financing to execute on those properties.  

Are you open to alternative strategies like Mid term rentals or student rentals? 

Are there better alternatives we should consider given this is a primary residence sale (e.g., 1031 exchange alternatives, installment        sales, Qualified Opportunity Zone reinvestments, trusts, or other tax strategies)?

Alternatively, you could acquire just the interests available now, which would be fractional and less than 100%, hence not sellable.

It’s a good alternative to a HELOC if you prefer stability, and it can be paired with investor loans like DSCR so the property’s rental income does most of the qualifying.

Had a situation recently where an investor almost lost a property due to tight bank timelines.We explored an alternative route and made it happen.It reminded me that having backup funding options can be the difference between winning and missing out.Anyone else experienced something similar?

Since space is limited, should I allocate space for an average washer/dryer, or consider an alternative?

This expansion is largely driven by traditional banks scaling back lending activities, prompting borrowers to seek alternative financing options.Key developments include:Increased Interest Rates: Higher rates have made private credit more attractive, offering yields above 10% for investors.Regulatory Changes: New compliance requirements are being introduced to ensure transparency and protect borrowers.Market Liquidity Concerns: Some private lenders are facing liquidity challenges, raising questions about the stability of the sector.Given these dynamics, I'm interested in hearing from the community:How have you adapted your investment strategies in response to these changes?

*sigh*I posted a rather long response to this to help clarify for the OP many details he didn't get right about the IBC, whole life insurance as a product itself along with it's mechanics, and alternatives/opportunity cost as a whole BUT it was blocked because I copied/pasted my signature line and I guess BP didn't like it (if you could hear me shout you'd know that I didn't like it either).Suffice it to say, when it comes to the IBC:a) Make sure you actually understand the concept (i.e. read Becoming Your Own Banker by R.