West Town is a GREAT neighborhood and you will see solid appreciation for sure...I've found it easiest to ask what my end goal is, how fast I want to get there, and what personal sacrifices will I need to give up to get there in the desired time.However, I am not following why you would move UNLESS YOU ABSOLUTELY LOVE  the new house and it's a PERSONAL PREFERENCE.If you want to invest why not use the 20% down payment on an investment property and stay in your current home?  

Fast close.

The time frames of 45 days for identification of replacement(s) and the 180 days to close are hard and fast.

Fast forward to 4 days ago.

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Some strategies to consider implementing;1) Buy B class properties and higher2) Don't be afraid of vacancy3) Know the laws like the back of your hand4) Hire good property management 5) Treat your tenants well It can also squeeze you financially real fast in NYC.  

@Jack Kehoe Maintenance: Never fast enough for tenants or cheap enough for owners!

To my knowledge there are no HUD memos addressing this currently.More than anything, it is not common to offer rent discounts for certain professions, because most landlords want to rent their property fast to good tenants. 

Fico Scores can drop fast when a person starts to open and take out multiple LOC's and mortgages which is considered "Excessive tradelines" based on your DTI.Helocs are great for quick renovations or repairs and should be used and paid off or down quickly.

Our downtown is not as big and lively as other major cities and if we grow as fast as we have, our transportation system will likely lag.