Knowing exactly what’s happening with the duplex—rents, repairs, tenant feedback—can help you catch issues early and save time, stress, and money in the long run.

If you are concerned it will be too hard to find a renter, lower the price and rent it for three months, then place a new tenant at the higher rate after winter.

I'm only showing the lower half of the totals.

. -- Thus, you can expect to get Class C or D tenants, which have a 15-25% probability of defaulting on their lease payments.2) If your PMC is lowering FICO to 550, what are they doing to improve their screening in other areas?

A HELOC offers flexibility and lower interest rates, which can be ideal if you’re looking for short-term financing with lower payments during construction.

More equity means lower downpayment.  

Not sure if it had something more to do with pandemic response to move to lower priced areas or what the motivation was.  

It's an easier way to get your feet wet as a landlord without the stress of handling major renovations.

There a handful that can do lower  than 620 at 50% LTV, however the rate will be very high My current score is around 670-680.

Get a nice downpayment (lower LTV better)Hope this helps