You can always "borrow" or withdraw the principle since you already paid taxes on it.  2. 

Even if you are actively operating as an STR the lender will look to tax returns for income, so if it has been less than a year they will still go on LTR income.You need to factor in that your lender is going to underwrite any loan based on LTR income only. 

If I have to pay taxes on my income, SO DO THEY!

The value around $20k according to the local tax office.

For this time you'll have to see if they bring the deposit to you prior to the lease commencement.

security, fencing, a guard dog inside or someone stays there at night $1500carry cost of your loan/tax/insurance$?

We have used work bonus payments, tax returns, and inheritances to get down-payments.

If it is possible, is there anything else I should consider before talking to lenders (namely, any tax implications). 

I plan on requesting the following quarter report if I offer.Average Monthly Expenses per triplex (maintenance/insurance/repairs/utilities/property taxes/vacancy):$730.50Estimated mortgage: $1,132I plan of offering $200,000 - $205,000 due to two of the rooms not being renovated, roof needing work, and after being posted for going on 3+ months.

As I mentioned in my original post, this is one of the two main risks you run when buying a property pre-construction when the project isn't fully pre-sold prior to your purchase.On a more general note, 300k is expensive for a 2bed2bath and won't give you the best ROI.