DSCR loans don't count against your DTI so keep house-hacking if you would like, but don't 'step over dollars for dimes'. 

Being even one day late on a hot listing can mean the investor is a dollar short.

@Scott Trench I think does a great job of emphasizing this but there are so many cheerleaders AND gurus telling everyone that they can invest with "OPM" even if they have zero dollars and zero experience.  

I don't contribute anything to this website other than the posts i made about the person charging me.So now I get to go up against someone that has a million dollar lawyer while all I'd be able to afford was a free public defender.I am absolutely having a break down due to this websites inability to care about what their inactions do to people...agreeing to their terms of service when we make our accounts shouldnt give them the right to hold onto all the media if it creates massive problems for us.

There are companies with billions of dollars in war chests doing this all the time.

Multiple, billion dollar companies are investing heavy in our area, such as Intel, Google, and Amazon.

3) What if one of the applicants applied very late but offered 200 or 300 dollars more monthly for rent and requested that his application be approved?

BUT keep in mind if you are buying a vacation rental in their small community, that it's not just about dollars and cents. 

That's a $139 million dollar purchase at $100,000/unit.  

These machines would likely cost millions of dollars, and it is unlikely they could handle the more intricate tasks of finishing the houses… think carpet, showers, stoves, air conditioners, garage doors and their openers, screened porches, and the list goes on.Just my 2 cents All the best!