The problem with that is it'll be harder for the residents and the vendors to use the rentvine features as fewer people want to log in to a website from a smartphone.Also, it requires a lot of clicks/scrolling/opening new pages/tabs to get to where you want. 

We were able to get into it with a 5% down primary residence loan.

Typically, we conduct background checks on only the individuals who are responsible for the lease (primary resident) and/or cosigners.

However, are you planning to do a 1031 exchange, or is this a primary residence? 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Both strategies are great and have their pros and consOne of the biggest wealth building tools in real estate is the ability to purchase a property as a primary residence and put less then 20% down.

And a local resident is usually very helpful.

I don't think being a long distance landlord is as easy as some tout but full disclosure I've stayed with 80 miles of my primary residences. 

With that said, here is an opinion: You cannot write off anything you use as a personal residence.