Its up to you, you could challenge it, 99% of Accountants want to avoid any chance of an audit. 

This is giving me an increased sense of caution and I appreciate the heads up on the impact of these other factors on what I'm seeing in these listings.It seems so daunting to get at the truth and the details, especially for a first go round.

I am getting a taste of the challenge it's going to be but not giving up just yet and am surely able to protect my investments.

I completely understand the challenges of high property prices in places like L.A. and San Diego.When it comes to out-of-state investing, I’d suggest starting with markets that offer solid rental demand and reasonable property prices.

Many investors use a general rule of thumb for midterm rentals that they should earn about 50% more in rents than an equivalent long-term rental (whereas short-term rentals should earn double or 100% more than if the property was utilized as a long-term rental).However, for DSCR lenders, change can be slow and challenging, and many lenders prefer and require more precise qualification measures than rules of thumb.

Having been in many aspects of real estate throughout my career my favorites are ground up construction and note investing. right now note investing takes the cake as it can be done in any environment whereas ground up right now is very challenging. 

I challenge everyone on this thread to tell me ANYTHING good that comes from letting a tenant know you are the owner!

I challenged the company, suggesting that they can't possibly be making 2000 calls each day and speaking to ~200 prospects per day, generating only 3 leads in a span of 1 week.

Hey everyone,I’ve noticed that a lot of investors, especially those starting out, often face challenges when it comes to the earnest money deposit (EMD) required for property deals.

What are the biggest challenges you face as a private money borrower?