Good credit score (800+) but low income ($70k)Candidate 2: Family of 5 (3 kids) with a business + a smaller dog (40 lbs bulldog) and ok credit (680+) but higher income ($130k) than other candidate. 

He works for himself but idea our go to fix a flip mortgage broker @Joseph Chiofalo..check in with him for financing options which might help with budget and strategy.

It doesn't apply to commercial business tenants that I've seen.

Not a terrible idea, but here's where I would urge you to exercise some caution. 1.

Any and all ideas and advice is welcome.Thanks!

You are not considered in the "rental business" until you reach 3 units, but only so far as TPT is concerned. 

Any ideas or suggestions are welcome as well.Best, Steven

As far as a second/vacation home and STR would you consider MTR to travel nurses/business people?  

Summer time, rates are higher as these guys are busy, so they tend to throw out big "if they pay great" numbers to control their business flow.I agree, if it's there and it was working, it needs to be fixed.   

Having done this business mainly on my own, it would be awesome to connect with people who share similar interests and close some deals/JV with.Thanks!