Moreover, you'll receive more favorable terms/rates utilizing a primarily home loan product than an investment loan. 

Production depends on the owner and the home. 

Know the lenders requirements for the loan types you will need.For instance you may find you need to have liquid cash of 9 Months P&I and 100% of the loan amount as your personal net worth in order to avoid personal guarantees on the loan, and your retirement accounts may not count towards your liquidity.Know the requirements of the loan products for the apartments you want to buy.There are no books for that, that I know of--just lenders info.Because without that all else is just scholastic exercise.Good Luck!

Next, I would like to uncover what has rent growth / decline looked like in that city / area overall.

Not sure what that product is. 

Quote from @Logan Ransley: Hey Matthew, fantastic and in-depth constructive feedback about our product.

I declined and marked it as Spam on VRBO.  

I know that everyone talks about the declining value of Japanese Real Estate.

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Landlords in New Jersey cannot even decline a tenant due to Section 8 as a violation of anti-discrimination laws per Appellate Division:Franklin Tower One, L.L.C. v.