You’ll be building an incredible legacy.

If its grant they will look into your business if its still producing income they will count the income unless they have overlays.

Getting started investing out of state is incredibly exciting. 

I hope you’re getting an incredible deal on this house to compensate for the foundation damage . if not , I would run , not walk , the other way . 

3) What's a "dark horse" market that might not be incredible at the moment but has all the signs of future promise?

Contracts that would require the listing agent to get both the sellers and buyers agent commission when the home owner produces the buyer or a non agent represented buyer comes along  only shows that contract is to protect the best interest of the listing agent and not the seller.

I grew up in Nashville, but now live part-time in California and would like to find a property manager for this home and more potential income producing properties as I build my portfolio.  

Lastly, purchasing a property that produces income. 

PorterThanks Mark, this is incredibly helpful.

@Umar Farooq you are going to be incredibly over leveraged if you purchase two 4-plex's as an OOU and the other as an owner finance.