This type of financing is popular with investors because it doesn't require any income verification.

Does section 8 require a specific lease form for tenants in PA, specifically Dauphin County?

The requirements for "significant" consideration is also not uncommon.  

Local you can more easily do heroics if required.  

., so here are the regs around STRs in Chandler - https://www.chandleraz.gov/business/tax-and-license/short-te...I am assuming that you want to rent the entire triplex so it will require more down. 25-30% like others have pointed out.

Require a deposit that's at least the cost of a months worth of rent. 

You're assuming I'm buying C or D class that may require loads of CAPEX. 

@Sammy RoyInvesting in a single-family rental property from out of state requires careful planning and collaboration with the right professionals, especially in dynamic markets like the Houston suburbs of Cypress, Katy, and Sugar Land.

Would you just leave out the income requirement since the housing agency is covering the rent?

The second scenario sounds like it meets that requirement if the all in costs include rehab costs.