@Jon KlausWe researched the markets and consulted several studies produced by large broker firms.Job growth and local government support for job growth are 2 big criteria.Paul

If you were making this big of a change, you might also consider installing a ductless heat pump in each unit (with electric baseboard as auxiliary heat) if the layout of the units support such an approach.

Nice to have so much support!

I am fortunate that they kept me as a client and still support my RE endeavors.

To that regard, if the receiver does not believe the property can support the debt service, the mortgagee will not be paid.So while the clause reads offensively, it is really not as easy to enforce.

Even consider a larger down payment (if you can) or take a reasonable negative cashflow you can support.

nope depend on support and reputation of your broker.

There are lots of members from the tri state area as well as nationwide who'll be there to help support you in anyway possible.

More to you question too, those who sell programs may or may not offer support, they are more product driven, as an author might be.

On top of that, that same investor is also supporting the rest of the local economy with his money going towards other contractors, home reno company materials, making investors/the bank money, utility companies, kids schooling (via taxes) and on and on.