@Jared SkovThis has been a long running debate on BP forums for a long time, and the consensus is split in half.

Also have heard a lot of debates on the legality of it?

The general debate is in regards to the less money you put into acquire a property the higher your return potential, but you also assume a little more risk by having less equity in the property. 

The debate is if this would be a first good investment for me for all the non-cash benefits I mentioned, as stepping stone to more rei deals, instead for example of jumping in and investing oos (or far) with zero experience.

I’m still debating wether or not I want to buy a house here in Washington because prices are super high, the BAH rate here is around 1700.

I know he has a good sized rental portfolio and even now debates whether setting up an LLC is even necessary.

(Look for a new slew of debates on the 2 generation "rule" and why it doesn't apply everywhere.)

We definitely all got our geek on . . . and I think our debate on social media was fantastic!

Depending on how soon the approval comes back I am in debate as to whether this deal has a big enough profit margin to sustain any softening of the market between now and the time I get lender approval, complete rehab, and close on the selling side.

There is debate on what type of mailer you should send but it seems to be universally agreed that the key is persistance.