It has it's own separate entrance as well.

It sounds like a single family house where you will be living in the house(personal use).Therefore, you may not be getting the tax benefits you think you are.Consult an accountant.I am not sure why your sister would agree to this as well, she is losing $170,000 in this transaction and she faces the possibility of you increasing her rent.You also have to charge market rent or close to market rent or it is all deemed personal use.

So I am assuming you were the lender on these properties and they did not manage them well and they went into foreclosure.

Question: your current model worked well.

Hope all is well.

U can do 100% if you want but you should have plenty of cash on hand as well. 

That home was in Milpitas CA.. probably worth about 1 mil today.. but I lived there 2 years sold it made over 50k and I was off to the races.. primary home equity as I look back 50 years of ownership and multiple homes has made me well over 2.5 million in tax free gains. 

LOL.Here raises great point--here are some considerations1) Figuring out how to advertise on Zillow - mentor can help; take 20 to 30 well lit pics with no more than 1 thing on any surface!

I was involved in a bunch of industries—from wellness and gyms to digital marketing and consumer products.

(Doing this one well should help you with the following two.)The second would be to invest in your education on how real estate investing works.