Hey All,Is someone able to highlight the main differences or challenges between financing an investment property with a conventional loan with W-2 income vs non W-2? 

https://www.har.com/content/de...Houston Real Estate Highlights in September, 2022:-Single-family home sales fell 17.0 percent year-over-year, the sixth consecutive decline of 2022 as the market continues toward a more normalized, pre-pandemic pace;-Despite the overall sales volume decline, the high end of the market flourished with the $500,000 to $1M housing segment establishing itself as the top-performing segment in September, up 12.6 percent year-over-year;-Days on Market (DOM) for single-family homes grew from 29 to 37 days;-Total property sales were down 17.0 percent with 9,387 units sold;-Total dollar volume was off 8.5 percent at $3.7 billion;-The single-family average price rose 11.6 percent to $414,776; -The single-family median price increased 14.7 percent to $343,950;-Single-family home months of inventory registered a 2.7-months supply, up from 1.7 months a year earlier.

These results highlight that forcing landlords to provide insurance to tenants against rent increases can ultimately be counterproductive.⁣⁣Please read this very interesting publication that looked at the removal of rent control in Alberta back in 1980: https://publications.gc.ca/...

Hopefully that math helps highlight the reasoning why we use HML to BUY with the BRRRR method. 

Vermin problems affect the health and safety of the renter.If you can meet the pest control tech at the property and walk the property with them, all the better.Be ready to take some cell phone pics of places the person highlights as needing fixing so you don't forget.Or maybe you can do it all over the phone with the tech taking the pics for you (???)

With 2 different color highlighters go through line by line and mark instances where they can get out of the sale and instances where you can get out of the sale from your own understanding.

I'm just pointing out how these things could be interpreted in a worst-case scenario, and highlighting why consistency is key when it comes to tenant screening. 

Porto is one of the cities highlighted in real estate investors' choices for 2022.

Houston Real Estate Highlights in SeptemberSingle-family home sales fell 17.0 percent year-over-year, the sixth consecutive decline of 2022 as the market continues toward a more normalized, pre-pandemic pace;Despite the overall sales volume decline, the high end of the market flourished with the $500,000 to $1M housing segment establishing itself as the top-performing segment in September, up 12.6 percent year-over-year;Days on Market (DOM) for single-family homes grew from 29 to 37 days;Total property sales were down 17.0 percent with 9,387 units sold;Total dollar volume was off 8.5 percent at $3.7 billion;The single-family average price rose 11.6 percent to $414,776; The single-family median price increased 14.7 percent to $343,950;Single-family home months of inventory registered a 2.7-months supply, up from 1.7 months a year earlier.

I would try to highlight your property in a 15 sec video and post it out there for the world to see, add fun stickers and colorful captions to capture attention.