-- can this be altered if a business pays the premium? 

And it directly translates too revenue. 

Translating passive real estate losses into active ones can be good for a while, but then you have the active gains on exit at the end.

There are plenty of lenders that don't require experience to lend, but leverage/rate might be altered a bit.

This cannot be altered in any way and is reflected in the online bid therefore becoming part of the net. 

That translates into The primary concern about picking housing is safety and amenities.

I also know TOPA is a thing here in the DMV area and I'm not sure if that should alter any real estate investing decisions I should make.Also, since I would be house hacking, I would want to live in a relatively decent area.

You should know the following:What websites your property is being advertised onHow it looks on each website (some make alterations)How many views your property is getting on these sites (Zillow makes this easy, others share no data)How many showings you've had scheduled and how many completed (there's always some cancellations)Feedback from showingsYour PMC or agent should be giving you updated CMAs every 30 days to see if the market is dropping and your price is in synch.

Unfortunately some local regulations may change altering the business potential or plan.

Lenders that do DSCR loans for foreign investors typically require bank documents to be translated and currency to be converted U.S. dollars.