I get the owner's statement every month (from Buildium) that shows rents, vacancies, property management fees, maintenance expenses, etc. 

Also, ask about the tax protest process for your location. 

The rate varies depending on the state in which the property is located so I can't give you specifics without having more information.Capital Gains Tax: When you sell a U.S. property, you may be subject to U.S. capital gains tax on any profit.

Areas like Central West End, Soulard, and The Hill are popular and have strong rental demand.Property Management: If you plan to rent out the property, consider hiring a property management company, especially if you’re not planning to live there full-time.Market Trends: Stay updated on local market trends, such as employment rates, population growth, and development projects that could impact property values.St.

A lot of DSCR lenders are technically POF lenders as they only qualify on 4 things: 1) valid driver's license 2) FICO score 3) rent is more than the PITI of the proposed property and 4) proof of funds for the down payment and closing costs and reserves.

The house rents for $1200 month currently and will be able to get $1600 if renovated (finish basement bathroom, new flooring and fixtures, mainly cosmetic). 

Receiving $1,100/month rent.

Not so sure about the rent collusion part of the argument.

Is Mira Mesa a desirable and safe area to live/rent?

The hope is that while you live in the house hack, rent from the other units (or rooms) is saving you money every month and you can use that savings for the next one.