Generally, if your middle FICO score is at least 700 the conventional loans make more sense, and sellers prefer to work with conventional financing whenever possible so this would help you in a multiple offer situation.FHA and conventional financing do have options to roll in the rehab costs to your financing they have significant downsides to them, but it would be worth it for you to research these programs if you have not already done so. 

I was almost thinking my post would go unanswered but thank you so much for starting the ball rolling on this!

@Josh July I think Operation BBQ was rolling out to there again, another way to donate both time or funds.Summary of their charity - they go to these devastated areas and cook BBQ for those in need, first responders etc.

Even if you roll in the closing cost into the loan, it should only increase monthly by no more that $30.

Hoping to get round2 rolling sooner versus later.

Even though I’m Guard and once I graduate from flight school I’ll go back home to my regular life of being an agent I really want to get my investments rolling.

Leaning that some guests feel entitled to taking random items such as rolls of paper towels, toilet paper, cleaning supplies upon departure with the notion that the unused items are complimentary since they paid for their stay.

It can be however rolled over into self-directed IRA and then can be invested in real estate, trust deeds, etc.

you need to run it with rent roll like it IS... that is what it is worth... what you could MAKE it into is your business and your risk.. 

Thus, my assumption is that $850 a month might be pushing it and it is possible I may see the rental price roll back to $750 especially if there is a downturn in the housing economy.