Your credit score is high enough to get something done, but whether or not that delinquency will fly is going to depend on the lender/underwriter.

My husband is a high income W2 earner, and meeting active criteria would put some of our tax dollars back in our pocket.

Some lenders even do as high as 1.3.

Most likely due to wanting to invest his time more wisely:)If you can move in with family or friends RIGHT NOW and rent out your house and start DIY managing it BEFORE moving out of state, that would be best.Otherwise, handymen, cleaners, agents, etc. are highly likely to take advantage of you once they find you you live OOS.

Some folks are comfortable paying 10X, but you can find those deals all day long.Now, if it was a highly unique and rare property, I'm not as worried about the multiple. 

I get FinTech is a high-risk activity, but imagine the industry will consolidate to one or a few strong players.

It is a new construction where they will not reduce the price in lieu of broker commission to keep their comps high.

Our Newport condo has consistently been rated highly, and we have been using the same cleaning crew since XXXX because they have consistently done a great job.

The high end is the 20 or so co ops on 5th Avenue or Park Ave (one is on East End Avenue) that require liquid assets of $100 million + to gain board approval.  

Leveraging our market connections, we identified the property’s potential and negotiated favorable terms directly with the seller, securing it at a highly competitive price.