When you screen tenants you should be ensuring that their combined household income is at least 2-3x's your rent amount.

Its purpose is to provide protections for state, tribal, and federal employees and their households in the event of a government shutdown.

If your daughter is not your dependent, then the home in question must be used by you (or a member of your household) as a residence for the greater of 14 days or 10% of the number of days the house is rented at FMV for you to qualify the house in question as a second home and deduct your share of the "personal" mortgage interest on your Schedule A.You most likely do not meet the threshold to call this house a second home but might be able to through planning.The other question, the question that you did not ask in your OP, is about the mortgage interest allocated to the rented bedrooms. 

It was not very common in typical household paint and regular single family style homes. 

I understand you can use this loan to make household repairs but to what extent?

Added expenses at the outset would be furnishings, decor, household items, linens, etcMonthly expenses would include property management, housekeeping, landlord insurance, utilities, internet/cable, lawncare, etc.Any help or advice is appreciated!

Suppose all the Central American gangs invade Southern California all at once and rob each and every household over the course of a couple of weeks, shooting and killing and maiming as they go?

Further to that you will not get a loan for more than 4,5 times your yearly household income... all in all I would make up scenarios with very realistic interest rates.

We're looking for stats including job growth, population growth, household formation.

Since I had very little money coming into my household I decided to take money out of my ROTH IRA account to pay for the rehabilitation.