Quote from @Frank Alfano: Thanks, Amir—this is incredibly helpful feedback!

This information can be overwhelming, but I recommend looking for the following items:Credit Score: Depending on your criteria, you may establish a minimum credit score for your tenants.

He felt so bad about the situation that he did the additional repairs at cost, which was a huge relief and saved me from further losses.My Agent: My real estate agent, who helped me purchase the property, was incredible.

What documents do they require, what credit scores do they allow, how do they verify previous rental history, etc.?

Walking score of 95.Pre COVID rental numbers:Monthly gross rent $15,250Cap rate 7.1%Future rental numbers:Estimated Monthly gross rent after current tenants move out $13,950Cap rate 6.5%Because monthly rent looks to be about 20-30% more if you rent by the month, I am considering renting out my duplex for monthly rentals on Airbnb/other sites and potentially for travel nurses (ideal because several hospitals are walking distance to my house).

It’s been incredibly difficult to see this situation unfold, especially given how much work and sacrifice went into saving for these properties.

Of course, you can do this in a stand-alone rental, but numbers are incredibly tight for house hackers now, so I thought it would be better served in this forum.Let's take a four-family where you house hack one of the units:1.

Hey Dan - That sounds incredibly frustrating, especially after hosting so many successful stays over the years.

For example, what is the required income to rent ratio, amount of time spent at current employer, credit score, etc etc.

Take stock of your current credit score and accounts.