. - What driving factors should I take into account when l'm looking for an up n' coming hot markets?

Another thing about most suburbs is that the property taxes can be brutal which needs to be factored in to your analysis.The biggest thing is where ever you buy, you need to feel comfortable living in AND upon move out, the property needs to cash flow. 

It depends on a variety of factors. 

The pics, snippets and videos of influencers living a particular lifestyle are selling people emtpy dreams. 

Assorted things.Realistically, on a triplex that's not fully rehabbed, without assuming tenant damages I'd be factoring in roof, flooring, HVAC at minimum on nothing more than a 10 year cycle (5 is safer).

- How do you factor in the costs of rezoning or obtaining permits, if necessary?

They don't even have two-factor authentication (e.g., SMS code on login), or at least don't enforce it for me since I chose to signup using Google.

Rather than comparing Lenders/DSCR loans solely based on these factors, I would advise you to focus on below questions and prioritize what you really need in the DSCR loan/Lender? 

Try to figure our what strategy would suite your lifestyle and goals (there's SO many ways to do it!).

I don't think the market is a huge factor UNLESS its a SMALL/rural market where filling a vacancy could take longer because of low/inconsistent demand. 2.