That's the reason why we sign leases in person, so we can go over the main issues in person and make sure they are understood. 

I worked with a solid agent who understood house hacking in general.

I like to look for board orders, excessive fines for weeds/grass, stop orders, and unsecured premises. 

You say things like "It was understood that I would continue to utilize the garage and one room for storage as I transitioned to living out of state."

Based on that premise. 1.  

And go from there Understood.

Never used a DSCR loan in the past and have always understood those rates to be higher by a point or two in most cases. 

This has been my experience: "As to the remedy plaintiffs seek, the case law reveals that "the equitable remedy of specific performance is routinely awarded in contract actions involving real property, on the premise that each parcel of real property is unique" (EMF Gen.

And I have below clause in the leaseRental Application: Only those people indicated on Tenant’s rental application are permitted to reside at the Premises, with the exception of any minor children born to, or adopted by, Tenant.

I leave the marginal ones waiting, letting them know I will reach out when I have a showing date/time.At the showing, I collect their completed application (sent via PDF prior or filled out on premises), scan their photo ID and last 2 pay stubs.Then, I do some digging around online (social media, court records, Google) and if it looks like they are representing themselves to me accurately, I contact them and send them a link to do the background checks (paid by them directly to the vendor).