Many of them have restrictions that you must owner-occupy the property for a minimum number of years - or you'll have to pay it back with interest.Also, the standard mortgage requires you to owner-occupy a property for a minimum of 12 months before renting it out.

The higher credit is attractive, but what if the couple's income is 3.2x the monthly rent and the single woman makes 6x the rent?

My favorite was a hoarder house full of trash that took me six months to turn around, but it turned into a killer deal that earned me a 600% return.

Quote from @David Sam: Hi, I bought my first investment property ( new construction  SFM) few months back.

@William J Anderson with anything, you'll probably want a summary/overview report and then another for a deep dive as needed.You'll want the summary report to be your go-to, preferrably showing month-by-month for comparison purposes. 

It's been a while, but I had a few guests contest charges and I won every time.

I am currently studying to get my real estate license in the state of PA and plan on buying my first investment property in the next couple months.

A quick search says they have 5 days to appeal and must post a bond equal to a months rent.

That's why we encourage all clients to review their policy documents and send them a Monthly Inventory Report.

The difference between saying that your rental in the same area cash flows $372/month versus that the average in the neighborhood is $300/month is gigantic.