At 70+ she's seen more change in life and real estate markets than I can imagine.

I try to imagine my young kids using this bathroom and what it would look like over time if they did, and based on how it looks now, I'm certain my kids would have that place consistently soaked with water going everywhere and covered in mold/mildew/rot within less than a year :PI'm definitely not against leaving them as is if it makes more sense financially, I'm just not convinced that it will in the long term.

I don't imagine I'd every keep a property unleveraged (maybe my primary).

Tenants under section 8 are more likely to turn out this way despite screening well.also: Imagine administering your rental through the DMV and having your tenant get in a crash while driving your car without insurance - yeah, its like that.Thanks for your reply~ What do you mean by "owner certification"? 

They loan in 47 states, so I imagine they'd be able to help you here!

I can't imagine this is how most people do it.Do you other do it?

Side note, I have already been pre-approved for 2-4 units in NH, but I imagine that number will vary depending on the market I choose. 

Now imagine if this was $20,000….or $50,000…and on an on!

At least I can imagine a reasonable agent feeling that way.

Hello BiggerPockets,I am a Manager for a Financial Institution here in Texas, and have recently made the decision to get serious about flipping homes and not just reading literature about it.