Even what type of rentals you might do when you depart can factor in.

@Justin Petrides it won’t be hard at all as long as you remain in the same line of work, how your paid is also a big determining factor in this scenario as well. 

., tax-free earnings) money.401k participant loans may not exceed $50k.The actual determination of which is optimal depends on an analysis of both objective and subjective factors, taking into consideration all possible configurations and their respective tax and investment implications.

Or would the best bet, just stay and landlord and rent and keep the house forever?

@Arun Kumar Balasubramani There are many different factors.

I estimated that it was worth $183,000 based on a few local factors and the sellers scoffed and stated their number was $215,000 once it went on the market.

Lenders can dictate terms based upon their risk factors and can enforce DOS.Owner occupied... add spouse/children after closing and DOS cannot be exercised.

If you were pre-approved for 400K for a MFR, that means the lender likely factored in 75% of the rental income and tacked that onto your income. 

Whether they will or not will depend on other factors.

We don't have a property manager and repairs are minimal so we clear over $500 a month with repairs and Cap Ex costs factored in.https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2740-Nottingham...Thanks for your advice and opinions in advance