I’d like to continue to buy more rentals and connect with other investors, landlords, lenders, etc in the Grand Rapids area.

It is a good idea to:Spur them into action to redeem; and/orLegally gain official possession of the property in case there might ever be some dispute about whether you were physically in exclusive and continuous possession.

(Easier said than done, but willing to go at it.)Question boils down to: Should we continue to take advantage of no/low-down owner occupied program everytime we move?

Fortunately, we are continuous renovators, and we have several pieces of property that we have been able to purchase and rent with excellent returns.  

BP is also working on that feature for KY but sounds like you may need it sooner.

I'm interesting in looking at markets in other cities and would like to get involved in multi-family properties and as I continue to learn begin innovating.The ultimate goal for me, like with many, if not most, others, is to attain financial independence as well as security.I'm super excited to get involved and learn as much as I can within this wonderful community!

Not only do I have a network of hundreds of thousands of people to help me when I have a problem, but I am continually learning and developing every day by reading about other people’s experiences.

Allowing the tenants to continually cause issues deserving of fines is a great way to get the board to put a target on your back.

RealtyShares has some positive features, including pretty good volume.

Additionally, we can depreciate appliances at a rate of 20% - so between the extra rent, the discounted appliance and depreciation, a new laundry is often paid for in 18-months ... after which they continue to bring in extra rent.