The rent/home prices are not the highest in JAX, but I did get almost a new construction home with a tenant already in place.

The combination should help you develop new strategies (money applications), and how and where to apply these strategies.2 - You don't need money, at least your own money. 

Additional Considerations:Are there any additional considerations I should keep in mind when targeting young professionals and students for house hacking?

I received an application through Zillow of a potential tenant for my first rental property. The applicant completed the credit and background check through Zillow. The background check didn't show anything concerning...

I'm new to the real estate investment world, and I have a desire to learn more about the best practices in the market.

I'm a new agent in the Philly area with a couple of listings.

Is the program likely to pay the difference between their old rent and the new?

Spencer,If you are moving in to the property you can do 5% down (given the other property was not purchased as a primary residence.)Conventional loans allow you to do 15% down on a new investment property purchase.

Upstate New York will generally qualify with standard markets such as Travelers, Nationwide etc... there are a few other property programs that do very well depending on the size.

In my condos, I hold: they are pretty new, with healhy equity already, and solid, with no Special Assessment at the horizon.