I'd recommend working with someone that could also help you on things in the future that tend to come up for landlords.

For any investors in the group, take a peak at #10 Greensboro/High PointIt's an interesting choice of verbiage to look at "median" sale price YoY because 10% feels like A LOT on the entry-level/investment inventory, and more of what I see in the high-end resale and, specifically, new construction inventory that tends to swing our avg's way up in the macro.Completely disagree that rent will be 0%.

Of course your other debts including student loans go into the mix to come up with your total debt to income but the income needed  is a lot smaller then a lot of borrowers in your situation tend to  think.  

Property Managers come in all shapes and sizes, I tend to recommend seeking a medium size local company. 

The world of real estate tends to be pretty medieval from a technology perspective.

Most ceilings tend to be at least 8 ft. tall, so ceiling height is not usually an issue (R305.1).Lastly, the room should be at least 70 sq.

Credit Unions are pretty great, as in my experience, commercial loan renewals tend to be automatic.

They tend to be more lenient than traditional lenders (banks, etc.) and focus on the details of the deal more then anything.

The feedback I've received from people is that the legal side tends to be excellent. 

Hi Makani,Conventional lenders tend to be stricter about requiring proof of income.