This is true regardless of the country. 

What are true returns for comparison, before or after Income taxes? 

As a rental strategy for non owner occupants, it absolutely is a fantastic way to generate the highest return, that's true.....but also, and most importantly, your screening has to be on point, and without that, it won't be as effective because one bad roommate can ruin the environment for the other roommate tenants. 

Too many people try something for a short time and are looking for the magic bullet strategy but the true winners in real estate are those that do one thing a bunch of times over a long time periodHope that helps!

I use True Books for my real estate tax planning and execution.

They cited insurance reasons, which could very well be true, but many residents felt it as a big "f you" Now folks from outside the community could argue this was an entitled stance from the residents, to feel they had access to this private land when they didn't, and that on the face is certainly true.

Tried-and-true method.

Or you excluded something from the actuals but didn’t also exclude it from the budget numbers to get a true apples to apples comparison (yes).

It might be true.

This not true, mathematically.take this hypothetical: Current DTI-35%- $3750 Debts/$11,000 gross incomeadd a property that PITI is $4000, Gross income is $6500($2500 positive cash flow), now your DTI has grown to ~44%...$7750 debts/$17500 gross income