That most professionals who are Entrepreneurs understand that building your business means you need to Drive it like a Car.

You've already got some amazing value producing income, sounds like it's time to just make this investment a little more passive.Mandatory Disclaimer: While I am, obviously, a big fan of this financial tool, I am NOT a financial professional and you should absolutely do your own due diligence, talk to fiduciary (super important) financial pros and assess this option in terms of your own personal financial situation and goals.

Anyone who works for a financial institution can be a certified mortgage professional, which means they never got training in mortgages, and don't even know when they are breaking laws. 

In the beginning you want to build your ratings so you want to charge market but eventually you want to be at the price point in which the business professional price points.

And I never realized how un-soundproof my apartment was until I started having to listen to these guys laugh and yell at each other when I was trying to sleep.  

Also, if I do invest in these areas, I'd like recommendations for property managers, handyman services, and other professional references.Thanks.

They could just take their chances that the lender wouldn't know, but not the best way to be able to sleep at night?

Once you have a property under contract have it professionally inspected.  

Definitely professionals!  

They are not professionals, so they really shouldn't be giving advice anyways.