You have multiple very intelligent Pittsburgh-specific folks that can vet you this answer.Instead of trusting that other agent--shady or not-- get multiple sources on it after your analysis.

Sec.8 Tenants can't  - they have to wait for the housing authority to be approved.BTW, I never discriminate against a source of income.

Additionally, holdover tenant is now subletting out the rooms making income and advertising it on 168.com.

My job is to make repairs and get the place lease optioned so it is producing income to cover the interest payments I need to make to the lender.

It should really be about the income but some people do secretly want to run up the score on # of doors.

Essentially once the panels are paid, you are looking at another source of income due to the fact that you are now essentially the power company for your own house.

Furthermore, you can deduct the interest payments against your rental income.

Never rely on just one data source.

Have higher rents and higher income tenants .

You can realistically expect 90% LTV/100% Rehab for an experienced flipper from a reputable source. 100% LTV exists if there is a cross collateral scenario. 65% CLTV max.