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.

You have to wait for her and be patient cos it has to be at her own pace and with no pressure other wise she will resist. ( I dont know why, but in general women are wired to protect and conserve) And all she sees when you tell her about RE is RISK and PROBLEMS. ultimately is the fear of the unknown. ( She is protecting her household) Automatic reaction. 

Homeownership Rate: 64.7%Median Household Income: $56,581Arizona is a fantastic place to invest in real estate!

So $3900 minus $3900, then I would just use my household W2 income of approximately $170k to determine mortgage limit.

"Familial status" means having a child under age 18 in the household, whether living with a parent, a legal custodian, or their designee.I'm not sure if you have to abide by the FHA (it depends on several factors including the number of rentals you have).

You need to pay yourself a salary, subject to self employment taxes (15%+)You might be eligible for 20% off the income on S corp, but check with a CPA as it comes with many restrictions such as the type of income and your household incomeC corp will have the same wage requirement (15.3%), but technically some parts flow to you and some parts stay with parent.  

. -- to see which metrics actually tracked with rising rents.The metrics that track most with rising rents are:Tightening Supply (as measured by persons per unit)Median Household Income GrowthJob GrowthPopulation GrowthSo, while the common knowledge is to chase population growth, the real answer is to chase limited supply and rising incomes.