There was already a satellite dish on the roof so it was easy to add a box to the HD TV.

I would cut my expenses out as much as possible (no cable/dish/netflix, limited eating out and going to bars, etc), work at the job for another 3 months or so to save as much as possible and then go all in.

just get the bigger one. it's not that big of a price difference in the grand scheme of things, and you're also gonna be using HW for laundry, dishwasher, dishes, etc. you'll be raking it in with all those rooms rented so i think you can handle it hahah. kudos to you!

I teach English at a Korean elementary school, and I know what you mean.  

Can you as a foreigner borrow money from a South Korean Bank to put down as deposit?

Any tips of getting an air tight 6 month lease without dishing loads of money to an attorney?

QuickBooks allows you to see all your properties at a glance and how much income they made for you, expenses you dished out and their bottom line.And QuickBooks will allow you to view each property individually to see how much that property made you in income less expenses equaling your bottom line.

Korean, Japanese or Thai?

The additional $14 goes towards the toiletries, paper goods, dish and laundry detergent, starter packs of coffee, etc.

I always add a roomate agreement that shows 10-15 rules that your tenant must abide but such as cleaning their own dishes, cleaning bathroom every other month or whatever you decide is the house rules.