Form W7 and proof of identity will need to be submitted.

Yes the returns are favorable, but more importantly, it aligns with my investor identity.  

It formalizes business relationships with other individuals and other entities, it structures the identity and purpose of my activities.

Landlords can ask for identity documents and institute credit checks to ensure ability to pay rent.

Tenant(s) Government Issued ID: typically, this will be a driver’s license to prove the identity of the tenant(s).

It just seems like the most useless data of all time for any city that isn’t 100% identical properties in identical quality neighbors built the same year. 

Furthermore, comparing the CAP rates of two identical properties, one in NYC and the other in Auston Texas, is meaningless.

I used Wells Fargo identity theft protection and submitted their dispute form for 12.99/month for 6 months, brought my score from 660 to 740 by removing incorrect info.

The reason I ask because you explained a similar, if not identical situation above is that I will be living in CA for only a few months and will be moving to another state entirely (not entirely sure which one yet because I will be buying a primary residence somewhere new, but it will not be on an LLC yet because it will be my primary residence that I live in and rent out). 

Social scientists have done extensive blind "white name" v "black name" identical resume experiments "in the wild" with real life employers not knowing they are being experimented on, etc etc etc.- Due to the recent history of the Great Recession, the one area where the mortgage industry is not budging a single inch is in giving loans out to families that it can't be verified 10 ways from Sunday to be able to make the payments. - Add those two things together, and guess what we might end up with......