I don’t want to just do it and potentially commit mortgage fraud. 

You may need to hire them though.Notes can be a good investment when bought correctly or a potential nightmare when bought incorrectly.

While there is absolutely no rental track record, he estimates the potential (and the word potential is important here) rental income at a very attracted level based on comparisons with places like Hong Kong, Singapore or Dubai.

Was also potentially looking at a STR investment property.

During this webinar, Maverick Investor Group promoted and referred potential investors (like me) to ABC Baltimore (Jay Walsh).

Most people have a pet, so no pets is going to exclude over 50% of the potential applicants.

They would be the best bet in guiding you. 

This will ensure a steady pool of renters and potentially boost property values over time.

But it was near a neighboring city (30-45 minute commute) with a lot of potential value. 

I am confused on how to think about my potential tax liability and I've had different opinions from professionals.