However if you want to generate more cash flow putting 15% down will help you because not only is it a lower montly payment but when you hit 20% equity they will remove your PMI.If you put down 5% I would stronly encourage you living in the Airbnb if possible and renting out the home so you can generate even more incomeIf you look at it like this it'll helpMonthly payment < Potential income + current rentIf you can move and reduce your cost of living that is always great at the bare minimum they should equal each other in my opinion because at least you'll have equity if the market you are choosing is a strong equity market.

Customer service is very helpful as well.

Another point that I forgot to note, this will be a sales director position covering the midland area and surrounding regions, so I will be frequently traveling to midland for customer meetings and team meetings (2 times per month typically)! 

We've seen thousands of posts where people are looking to get out of their job and away from people, bosses, and customers and want real estate to be that way out. 

I've learned the hard way that potential customers don't like to hear the word, "NO"!

I encourage people to invest either where they live, or within an hour or so, because there are so, so many threads on BP from folks who bought a random OOS property just to "get a deal" and immediately regretted it.

That model encourages PMs sign long-term leases.

I own 4 long term rentals in Memphis, and I've found it to be a great city to invest in, so I'd really encourage you to find some good properties and get into the game!

But, we have worked for 4 years on honing our builds to beat or match entry level site built customs.

Divorce is "the" most recession proof customer base in existence.