ErinNothing.A QCD will include all other legal requirements for a deed, but without any warranty.

.• Analysis of Rental Property Incomeo Each property(ies) must have a 2-year rental history itemized on the borrower’s tax return.o Property depreciation claimed as a deduction on the tax returns may be included in effective income.o If after adding depreciation to the negative rental income, the borrower still has rental loss, the negative income should be deducted from the overall income as it reduces the borrower’s income.o If rental income will not, or cannot be used, then the full mortgage payment should be considered and reserves do not need to be considered

Here's why:Advantages:Predictable Cash Flow: Tenants are responsible for most of the expenses, including property taxes, insurance, and maintenance.

Then, you teach your heirs all aspect of real estate investing including successful operations.

And in order to make those projected returns pencil-out they used very aggressive/nonconservative underwriting including very high leverage (above 65%), floating rate loans (higher projected return but increased the risk of catastrophic default if interest rates rose), financially engineered capital stacks (which increase the risk of a problem for the normal equity investors in ways that are similar to taking on more debt), very high sponsor split compsensation that financially incentivize them to push the risk-envolope etc.On the other hand, all the conservatively underwritten multi-family deals (low leverage, fixed rate loans, simple capital stacks, average sponsor split compensation) are almost universally fine.Another area having problems is in the riskiest strategies like ground-up construction (opportunistic)...because everything is more expensive than projected.

There are other eastern suburbs that are good investments including 44118, 44121, 44122 and others.

Should I prioritize brick over wood? 

As far as I can tell every HOA document has something like this one form or another:The term "single family residential purposes" also shall be defined as: (1) one or more persons related by blood, marriage or adoption, which may include only parents and their dependent children, siblings, parents or grandparents; or (2) by no more than two unrelated persons living together as a single housekeeping unit and their dependent children, siblings, parents or grandparents.See Article III Section 3.1 here as an example: https://1drv.ms/b/s!

This may include the following:1) Obtaining Financing - The sale of the property may be "subject to" the acquisition of a mortgage or a loan from the seller.

@Mike Wood thank you for your response.