This property then to a lender looks to be negative $750 a month against your DTI.So really your DTI plays in based on what price point of property you are buying against your incomes and debts.

There actually is this weird scenario, just past goldilocks, and closer to Alice in Wonderland, where the economy keeps chugging along…. slowly, household incomes crawl ahead, corporate earnings play duck duck goose, unemployment (usually) rises and inflation stagnates.

Whether or not you are trying to play into his games is irrelevant.Think about this.

I collected MTR comps and ran the numbers, and found that I might get an extra 15%-20% from a MTR, but I'm not sure if the vacancy rate I plugged in was reasonable (I'm in a mid-size city and my properties are close to Universities, hospitals, and other things that attract MTR tenants, so hopefully I'd have low vacancy...but I like to play it safe with my numbers, so I try to allow for a good bit of vacancy)... ...plus, all the comps I collected were just listings this month, and I don't know how much they're affected by seasonality, so my rent data might not be super accurate... ...maybe I'll give it a test run with one unit that's opening up in May, and see how it goes...

If needed (this shouldn't reallycome into play as plans are already being drawn)Keith Walker

I feel like we are fairly quiet, music is never really playing majority of the time.

It's like playing Russian roulette with your income.

The trick is knowing how to play the publishing game.

I think this will help level the playing field across the state.  

YOU need to be in the game to play the game.Bigger pockets is a great source of information.