For DTI, just add in the car, student loan, etc, payments, and divide by income. 

IMO most important high level metrics (without getting into the weeds/complication of projecting demographic shifts, etc etc) are pretty straightforward: 1) Payback period (actual cash in in upon refi within ~6 mo or so, if a value add investment, divided by stabilized cash flow. or if not value add, then down payment divided by cash flow).

Hi Mike, if you are going to do rehabs I suggest dividing your cash into several down payments and then stage up sequential rehabs.

For me, I weigh likely electrical cost with and without solar and of course consider solar cost, divided by time and compare the math.

Who gets to decide to sell and under what circumstances and how proceeds are to be divided. 

So I would essentially be dividing my money between working with the developer and working with the flipper. #3: the third option I had in mind was to invest $60k with the developer talked about in #1 and $50k used to buy a turnkey duplex in the Midwest that will cash flow $450-$500/mo. 

The simplest way of course is that the home will be sold and the proceeds divided in equal shares.

Larger personal limits create stronger profilesAuto- Technically this is also installment but i usually suggest my clients have a car loan or lease for 1-2 years before paying it off so this can build your profile.Other than mortgage, these are the categories your credit history get divided into when we pull a credit reportHope this helps.

Turns out it is an 8 acre parcel (can’t be divided) and 15 - 1/2 acre lots can build on or place mobile homes I sold the 8 acre lot for what I paid for the entire 16 acres Suggestions what to do with the remaining 15 lots?   

Just do the math on the taxes owed and the rental income lost combined, divided by the the interest saved interest saved to find the pay back period.