(Somehow she has managed to save a full month's rent security deposit.)

-Employment security issues are related to a foreclosure, not a short sale, and Not the same thing.

A free pass to sell real estate backed securities.

However there is no limit when getting a mortgage for a primary residenceStraight from the Fannie Mae selling guide:Limits on the Number of Financed PropertiesIf the mortgage being delivered to Fannie Mae is secured by the borrower’s principal residence, there are no limitations on the number of properties that the borrower can currently be financing.

It seems like the bank has asked for way too much security for the investment.

They are internet based so if you work with them, you have to be prepared to be technology-savvy enough to scan documents and upload them to their secure portal.

Also, you will have really high utility bills, because your guests will leave the heat at 75 degrees with the window open.You will also have to either get a management company or deal with marketing, reservations, contracts, receiving payments from guests, security deposits, housekeepers, maintenance, keys, etc yourself.

I didn't find it particularly useful given the product they had on it, but the software itself was pretty good.

Any added expense from her blocking you will be deducted from their security deposit.

Property is owned in an LLC (single asset entity, formed just for this deal), LLC is the borrower, property AND my interest in the LLC secure the loan.