In addition it takes people a while to build their business into a steady stream of income while working to do so you need to learn the business and market yourself extensively.

Even then electronic access to properties is becoming more main stream where realtors don't need to be present to show a property.

A conventional lender is not going to loan money without a steady stream of income. 

White towels; I put 2 per room and have another 2 per room in closet for fast change over if needed.7.Fast internet connection with a very good router for better video from camera and guest ability to stream movies.

It is granted originally based on the credit worthiness of you and him, the investors bought it that way, and you can change things mid stream.

The dream is to get a place where we can offset the mortgage with an in-law revenue stream.

This way you can show the bank there is a larger future income stream. 

The other idea is to keep renting it to have a small but steady stream of passive income. 

He was right and lived to be 95.I appreciate your comments affirming what I did in paying off my mortgage, and I’d like to offer the following; I see two streams of thoughts amongst BP members, which I’ll summarize by pasting a quote by Scott Trench.

Yeah, the interest increases your debt but if you can buy a good asset now you'll be amortizing that debt much more easily with multiple income streams.