You’ll want to ensure rents cover PITI by at least a ration of 1 to 1.

When we run into the people with issues, we sent them direct to you without the middleman, so they can sweet talk you into taking them.   

You can justify a personal decision with math, but it doesn't work in reverse, that's just a rationalization,...and that's the most expensive word in the REI vocabulary. 

Lots of people dont think rationally that you are an investor and the current rents are under market rate.

Selling for profit and/or returns and creating a smart exit strategy is the hard part.Your analysis is a rational decision process.

Don't listen to people who rationalize poor cash flow in their markets.

Of course Zillow wants to cut out the expensive middleman that gets a commission for "finding" that house for you.  

Most rational indivulaes recognise the added risk of pits.

Be straightforward, calm, rational, and give folks a path to compliance and a mutually beneficial solution.

@Michael P.Instead of looking for holes in that plan I think it would save time to look for the rational, well thought out parts...Hold on still looking.....Still looking.....Yeah I’ve got nothing.If the market crashes that bad and real estate values get more than cut in half your best bet is probably bitcoin.Good luck predicting Armageddon