There is information on how to get started as a residential agent (Buy leads, advertise network) but there isn't much on commercial. 

During conversations with a few banks, I was told I could either a.) hold the property under my LLC if I were to use commercial loans OR b.) purchase under my own name and refi using residential mortgages but the LLC could not be utilized.

@Cameron BrulotteKeep in mind that up to 4 units is considered residential, where 5 plus is commercial.

The city council is passing anti-STR bill after anti-STR bill.

This is my first year with a residential rental.

Lurkers: Remember this post when you, or someone you know, gets the brilliant idea to become a residential appraiser. 

Residential real estate is depreciated over a mid-month convention. 

My previous experience includes high end residential design but I'm very flexible towards a variety of styles and budgets.

We manage residential properties all over Philadelphia and a few units in Delaware county as well. 

My town does not have rent control, and the house is on a residential street where most people own their SF homes, and the street is zone for single family homes.Can the municipalities not allow me to rent each floor separately?