Maybe this would also make it worthwhile to jump through the city hoops to make the basement a legal unit.Then you could maybe put a LTR in the basement who could assist with the STR in the main area.

When networking on BP or in person, being clear about your goals will make a big difference.Are you mainly interested in finding rental properties, connecting with other landlords, or exploring specific asset types?

They are however good at 20-25% down commercial portfolio loans if you need a creative solution so it depends on what your intended use is, your preference is, are you trying to get maximum leverage aka lowest down payment or is rate or cost your main preference? 

SPC is great for moisture-prone areas like kitchens and baths, while WPC is softer underfoot and ideal for main living areas.

That is one of the main areas we serve in CT.

My assumption has been DSCR is the main driver, coming from my institutional experience (larger deals) we usually target a 1.2 and over DSCR.

You won't be able to get the renters' names, but you can look up the unit numbers by putting in the main address into the tax records and it will show all the apartment numbers at that address.

Based of my market knowledge, the strongest rental areas are the suburbs (strong neighborhoods in bucks, chester, delco, montco (main line), northeast phila, parts of mount airy, chestnut hill. 

My goal is to own a 100 man+ electrical company as my main business, which I will make sure to do. 

As for noise, that is most likely going to be in the main living room or outside.