Check to see what the property is classified under the tax card.

I was told my "saving grace" was that it wasn't a stick built house and could therefore be classified as personal property rather than real property. 

Go to your county tax website and pull all properties classified as apartment.

I've bought two facilities that were certainly classified as "a mess" when I bought them and today they are worth 4X and 2X what I paid for them respectively....and it was just a matter of fixing the "mess".

In my own words I would classify an "A" area to be the part of town where everyone wants to buy and live.

The assessment of management is an overall assessment, classified loans will be a mention, not set policy.

I bought my first fixer-upper which I wanted to flip for a small profit.I have been posting it on free classifieds.

I doubt that the IRS would classify only 20-30% of income as salary as reasonable.

You can't 1031 the houses as you will be classified as a business, not an investment...

When your applying for a loan if it is within 100 miles of your primary residence (if you own your home) then it would automatically be considered an investment home, and won't be classified as a 2nd home unless it's in a vacation spot or something like that.