So, cycles happen and we will likely have another down rate cycle in the next few years but it might just be due to another economic issue, so sometimes be careful what you wish for. 

All your accountant cares about is seeing a clean profit and loss statement.

I think FHA loans are still popular but if you can swing it the new 5% conventional rules are huge.

Protecting yourself from any future issues will require a good understanding of the situation your house is in when you buy it.Tl;dr: crime here is relatively low, declining population numbers don't take students into account, properties are cheap, rents are high BUT be careful where you buy.This concludes my TED Talk, ha!

Probably depends on the location and part of town if neighbors care or notice. 

This is not a legitimate business or lender.Be careful and happy investing! 

Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are both extremely strong right now , with most people overpaying in the years that you mentioned and simply not KNOWING OR CARING  how to properly run a top notch Air BNB. 

Although RTR does not have control over management issues, it is clear that Zach cares about his clients and will do what he can to help.

What I am trying to say is be very very careful in the city and speak to attorneys ahead of time in regards to the process, cost and how long it will take. 

Quote from @Azita Nejaddehghan: Young adult, working in health care, living in Virginia (just outside of DC).