Of course, you need to first check with the rules and laws that govern your responsibilities as a landlord.  

I find this to be better (at least for me) as I don't have to mess with the various government process (which tend to make me ill)

They will do things that you could never imagine tenants would do.Keep in mind you are actually renting to the government and baby sitting government wards.

Why is that.Is there a reason for you not learning the regulations that govern your business in advance.

"Parent" Series LLC is officially registered with the Secretary of the State, becoming a publicly filed entity, and is governed by an Operating Agreement4.

Last month or so, the conversation for Rent Control has been on the table for the State Government.

My guess is legislation will be passed either locally or Federally to make it illegal or to put some guidelines on the process To me, a fee should only be charged if credit/background is run and that should only happen after a tenant submits an application and has  been conditionally approved pending credit/background check. 

In as simple of terms as possible, loans break down into conforming/conventional loans governed by freddie and fannie and commercial loans that banks write and hold themselves.

  #1 Federal Historic tax credits will ultimately return somewhere between $15,000 - $18,000 in federal income taxes next year #2 Historic homes have character that short term renters value & will pay additional for in their short term rental experience#3 Completely remodeling a home with high-end finishes will probably not pay off for long term rentals, but does seem to in the short term market. 

Navy Federal does them for HELOC's up to $100k at 70% of available Equity, Here is the link: Navy Federal HELOC for Investment properties  They do regular P&I and Interest only HELOC's