A verified high income shows an ability to pay, a credit score demonstrates the actual history of paying.

The critical issue is that under an audit you would have to demonstrate that you had the intent to hold the property for rental, investment of business use.  

It is not unsupported if it can be repeatedly demonstrated how their methodologies are spurious and their outcomes are empirically false.

If the ground rent is not registered (registry created ~11 years ago) and the seller/title company can demonstrate that no ground rent had been pursued for 9 years prior to that, then technically yes, the lease has been extinguished.

I would spend time to learn more about RE investing especially if you plan on going out of state, appreciate your dad’s success and the knowledge he has demonstrated with his success, appreciate that if you find the right deal that satisfies your Dad’s criteria you have an incredible financing option, but most importantly look to cut the apron strings at some point and forge your own path to success (and working at your dad’s accounting firm is not cutting the apron strings).  

I ended up parlaying that into other investments, and I've been targeting areas that (i) have demonstrated strong historical appreciation, and (ii) have the right fundamentals for me to believe that will continue (e.g. more jobs being created than housing being developed, government infrastructure investment, etc...).

I also happen to have studied a bit about stocks, and I can tell you that the number of people who have figured out the stock market and have demonstrated that they can consistently beat the market over a period of decades is "VANISHINGLY SMALL," to use author JL Collins's term for it.

This is an extremely flexible space in future, and after having demonstrated myself capable upon arrival i'd be ecstatic to find local partners for future projects.Owner Financing:Though not exclusively sought as a plan, i'm as open to the sky to the idea and will ask every wholesaler or seller I contact about its' possibility.USDA Loans:At first where I live and work will be one and the same.

Requiring spaying and neutering of all pets cuts down on messes indoors and demonstrates responsibility of the pet owners.

You need to get a brief life history from them while you build credibility through commonality, competence, and demonstrating sincere intent.