Hi @Becky Swenson,Yes, you can use a DSCR loan to finance student housing.

I'm in a very small market where the average house price is only about $140K.

I think these regulations improve accountability, generate revenue, ensure fair competition, protect neighborhoods, address housing shortages, and promote responsible property use.

Quote from @Nick Bednarczyk: Please click on the article below for suggestions to help you if you were caught off guard by the recent flooding.https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/insurance/no-flood-insura...It was amazing during hurricane Katrina how many houses that were flooded without flood insurance burned down....

Dallas just passed Housing Forward that could change density in some areas. 

As a first-time property owner, you should focus on strategies like BRRRR and house hacking.

OKC (I always pick on this market) I might use 1-1.5% a year.Renovation Scope & Budget:Break down the renovation budget per unit and scope of work.Identify whether renovations are light ($5-10k per unit) or comprehensive ($15k+ per unit).

Hi Dilini, I would not recommend starting renovation until you take title to the property.

start with a house hack if you can.

They were extremely fast to get the pictures and whatever was needed to get the house started to repair.