When I suggested that she ought to begin by reading up on the subject first, she scoffed "Oh no, I'm too busy for that!"

Then there are those that learn better alone (the BP site is great for them) vs. those that need to learn in a group setting (will get the most benefit from REI clubs, boot camps, and a bona fide subject matter expert, aka gurus).Good listeners can usually identify the basic learning preference of a person fairly easily and quickly:Someone who says "I see what you mean" is probably a visual learner.

Quality of work is subjective .

I'm very new to the subject entirely.

MF is favored out there, plus you're in a prime location (I assume down there), and I'm sure they take into consideration the strength beyond the subject property DSCR...

If you sell it yes, you would be subject to recapture.Unfortunately not unless there are separate owners.

Consider trying creative strategies to buy real estate, such as lease purchase and/or subject to's, where you don't need to use your credit....

When a second lien holder forecloses, they do so subject to the first lien.

If you are subject to the rule, take the hit and hire a pro servicer just like you hire a licensed accountant, a licensed plumber. licensed RE agent.

The landlord screening subject, while interesting, is off topic.