Say you put that 10k in and made 7% per year for 5 years and compounded it each year that equate to a 7% IRR for those 5 years precluded that your 10k was returned to you at the end of the period.

A strong set of data points and acknowledgment as a person who sticks to their model equates a “yes” with something of value to investors and lenders.

With the DSCR the HELOCS and mortgages and any liabilities are not counted in the DTI on teh DSCR programs.As long as teh current rent per month will equate to 100% or more of the proposed PITI payement. 

What price per gallon would equate to how it was in 2007? 

I may be new to the STR Market, but I have plenty to offer to the equation in terms of things to add to the table.If you have connections, insight, suggestions, or feedback-  I would love to hear from you.

.- You want to increase taxable income to maximize income in the DTI equation.

I think the answer comes down to making an equation that makes sense to you and your housing situation.

I get why this is attractive to people, but those are the same people who don't understand there is more than one variable in the equation of "what is the right price for rent for this unit?"

You need a lender that doesn't factor your DTI/ DSCR into the lending equation.

I would start with your own due diligence; make a list of criteria that will equate to a good area to invest, then find places through your own statistical and verifiable research that fit that criteria.