Now the great thing is that you can also use the other units rents to help qualify if your coming short on income to qualify.

Though the units are collecting income now, there may be issues in the future that come up.

The only caveat with that though is that local tax can be especially tricky for professionals to navigate as many don't even know that they exist given that they only exist in a few states for income tax.

Have you run all your numbers, with gross rents for 8 months a year, minus all expenses, minus a big property management fee of 30% (and they should never charge for owner blocked time unless you are asking for cleaning, services,etc.)

If you dont have any verfiable employment / income -  you might not  be able to obtain  traditional  financing . 

a bit north of Homestead ave.. for 1.4 I think and put 2 to 4 apple engineers in each room for 1k each.. so 8 to 16k income per house..

is the $7,000 Gross wages or net after tax?

Fannie Mae research shows that low-income and first-time homebuyers pay disproportionally more in closing costs.

Though growth markets are attractive for the appreciation, I would balance it with some cash-flowing properties (in income markets), or properties in hybrid markets (where you can some cash-flow and some appreciation).

Let's consider the Seattle Metropolitan area; an SFH (Single Family Home) would cost around $1M, and the taxable income is $500k.My questions are as follows:1.