Wow, this is one of the longest threads I’ve seen on BP in awhile.I recently wrote an article on the cost of note education that was posted in PPR’s weekly newsletter, so the original topic kind of hits home for me.

I could send you a handful of articles that would give you the basics and you'd be fine.I have 14-doors in Detroit and 3 of them I've placed S8 tenants in.

To me, the significance of this article: https://news.yahoo.com/citiban... is not the price prediction, but that it is coming from a major bank analyst.

My market is humming right along, except for the higher-priced single-family homes.The linked article provides some good information.What are you seeing?

Look up articles on BP on how to find the "core 4".

First, I wrote an article regarding this specific question, take a look if you're curious:The 10 Best Markets for Your First House HackSecond, if you'd rather do your own research, we created a simple "Where to Start" dataset that includes data such as population, price, and rent growth.

https://www.bizbuysell.com/ has reports and educational articles for understanding the various metrics for their listings.

Just read through some of these articles and you'll get the idea.https://www.indystar.com/story/news/investigations/2020/05/06/clayton-morris-bert-whalen-accused-by-indiana-attorney-general-deceptive-home-sales/5175543002/https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesfinancecouncil/2020/01/31/who-can-you-trust-in-the-real-estate-investing-business/#720fb12c356fhttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/0...https://www.nytimes.com/2019/0...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.indystar.com/story...https://www.newsweek.com/clayt...https://www.usatoday.com/story...https://thehill.com/homenews/m...https://www.mediamatters.org/f...https://fox59.com/2019/03/26/e...Clayton Morris Lawsuit Case No. 1:18-cv-02797-WTL-DMLhttps://onedrive.live.com/?

Then search the internet and read 50 articles about syndication from various sources.  

Like Brandon mentioned - you sound like the picture perfect classic "DSCR Loan" borrower - dscr loans are made for exactly this typically - LLC friendly and usually the best fit for when investors hit the 5 or so property mark and hit a roadblock with banks, cash etc like you desribed.Check out this 12-part article series published here on BP on all about DSCR Loans, hope it helps!