Intent is one of the biggest ones, frequency is another. 

Later I was able to buy the vacant lot between for a grand total of about 2.4 acres.All the houses are in bad shape.

Yes, a HELOC or bank a line of credit is different than a lump-sum amortizing mortgage (DSCR or otherwise).

Purchase price: $55,000 Cash invested: $55,000 4 acres of land parcel in a village closer to the city.

Perhaps in a few months, a refi will help you pull out more of the invested capital.

Worth reading Robert K makes up a definition that does not match the dictionary definition to make a point that he fails to make because he had to change the definition of a word to make his point. 

But ABNB felt so 'authoritarian' (once again for lack of a better word)....including stuff like removing my SuperHost status for a mistake of their own and not reinstating it once I proved them wrong. 

My wife has a house with a small mortgage left on it and long story short...one of her kids is the other "owner" of the property.  

One place is networking at a Real Estate Investors meeting.

If I loose a member from one of the houses I still have income being generated from that property.