Can speak Portuguese fairly well.

Congrats on your success so far and to future success as well!

Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.

Most likely, both of us "win."

And you can be a landlord that gets a very poor return because they haven't utilized their space well by changing the layout.

Absolutely - East Hill is a really popular area for traveling heath care professionals, as well as military on short term TDY orders who are looking for furnished stays.Keys to success for my condo have been keeping the furniture fresh, and not looking like every other listing out there.

@Asher M.Possible, yes but like your lender pointed out it's going to be difficult to pass the self-sufficiency test (SST) for a legal 3-4 unit property.

You can't take any deduction on your tax return or claim any depreciation on a property owned by the IRA, just like you can't take deduction or depreciation on a property I own.

The showings with the tenant went well and they didn't have any questions during the showing.

Neither seems likely.