Each lender, for the most part, is going to have similar rates. it really comes down to communication and their process!

However, I'm getting conflicting information regarding the Probate process in CA, where all properties must go through the overbid process, and properties cannot sell for less than 90% of the appraised value. 

@Edward Briley I'm sure someone somewhere knows the process for this, but I am sure it's not very common.

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I have been successfully renting out 3 rooms in my single family home while living in the unfinished basement for a little over two years now.

I have been successfully renting out 3 rooms in my single family home while living in the unfinished basement for a little over two years now.

. - Priority processing and underwriting.

You can expand your portfolio as you become more comfortable with the process.

I would also encourage you to source leads through a software like TurboTenant which will streamline the process, in conjunction with the handouts found in Brandon's book, and likely provide a better applicant pool as your listing is automatically published to multiple rental listing sites.

I'm in the process of creating a regional brokerage for newer investors to get real help with acquisition, and consultation on STR, MTR and LTR success in the residential space.