These loans are more time consuming, challenging on documentation, and other red tape than you can think of to be honest. 

Hey Veronica,Congrats on your first flip!

I am looking at a property zoned commercial where there is retail space on the bottom floor and an apartment above.   

For example, you put less down, house hack for a while, then later on refinance if it makes sense.

Quote from @Enzo Moraes-Chagas: #1: don't spend all your money on a property.

I need your expert opinion on this property. 

But Focal is making more money than my kmart headphones.I would like to go into real estate on a focal level.So the question is: which niche market has the highest returns in real estate?

Seasoning depends on a program.

It will take some work and flexibility on design, but it isn't that hard.Here is a pretty good article on the subject of furniture depreciation - https://www.business-accounting.net/how-to-depreciate-furnit...Get with your CPA to make sure you meet all the requirements.

If you've got to ask a question on an online forum about managing an out of state or out of country renovation, you aren't ready to do this on your own.