Your debt to income will be calculated using the avg of the two most recent years profits so long as the second year shows you made equal or greater profits vs the first year.. should be able to find that amount on line 51 of your return.    

Obviously, I'm not an attorney and I haven't verified this with one, but I've heard in my state you can charge a storage fee (equal to a month's rent) for holding their property, charge them whatever amount your lease says for releasing fee, and then add on whatever damages the deposit won't cover.

Or is the point of the cycle the markets in equally or more important?

Quick question I was thinking to myself but I really wanted others opinions on the matter. Currently I am team building out of state in the market I am planning to invest in, I know of course flying out to meet broker...

I'm having a hard time figuring out how to go into partnerships with them.I've searched around and it seems like most the conversations about partnerships are either Investor + Buyer or multiple equal partners going in together.

If two offers are equal, and one of them will result in a 100% commission, guess which one is going to the top of the list?

I would start with the most tenuous tenant or, everything else being equal, the unit under market rent by the most. 

From there, it is anyone's guess how long it will take you to get justice, and time equals money when you are in court.

Does money equal success?

I would not consider you, as a self made millionaire 1.5 year MBA graduate, equal to a 10 year Devry graduate.