KC has had torrential downpours too and we're getting water in basements left and right (mostly the properties we bought in the summer and fall, we thought we had done sufficient grading, we were wrong).

Sure, that's probably sufficient, but technically - the relationship begins when the syndicator knows enough about you to know whether you are accredited, or unaccredited but sophisticated.

., provided it cash flows well, and is poised for appreciation, your outlay (down payment) with a VA loan, should be so minimal that you should still have sufficient funds in reserve to watch your investment grow while you continue to save plus benefit from the principal pay down, direct and indirect tax benefits 

If you have a sufficient amount of equity available to you, this could be a viable option.

Not sure if you can raise the deposits with a rent increase, the initial deposit collected should have been sufficient regardless of rent increases.Awesome they accepted!  

As long as you're on title for a sufficient period, the lender for your end buyer shouldn't care about the subject-to aspect of the deal.

Go for quality, not quantity.

I am pitching intelligence, analysis, common sense.We don't flip for quantity, nor for money.

@Doug PretoriusJust to be clear, for these questions, are these answers sufficient?

Not many properties can pass the self sufficiency test required on 3-4 units.