Otherwise, look at the investment from a perspective of the basic annual cashflow and then determine if you would be able to gain any significant benefit from the depreciation or other tax benefits of the investment (speak to your CPA on that matter).  

Up to 80% if FICO is over 780, no appraisal under $250k value.First Republic - CAFremont Bank- CAFrost Bank - TXFulton Bank, PA, NJGFA Federal Credit Union 10 yr draw, 10 yr repay, MA, NHGranite State CU, NH 90-100%Great Lakes Credit Union, Chicago area ILGTE Financial, Tampa, Sarasota area FL w 2 yrs tax history on propertyHanscom FCU, TXHSBC 70%, for premier clients only.

Low property tax/lower costs to maintain, etc.3).

With a $100K, 33% down, mortgage instead of a $180K mortgage, 20% down, I manage to snag a property where the rent of 2 units covered the mortgage and taxes, and I house hacked for free.

From the nightly rates you can estimate the monthly income, minus tax, insurance, cleaning fee, ect. ect.

buy low sell high  sell for cash for carry contracts.U find land at Tax sales a lot of the time. or you use whatever direct marketing concept you can afford  direct mail telemarket etc.you need great phone  and closing skills .. anyone can get leads but without closing skills your success rate will be limited greatly. 

There are also tax considerations, such as depreciation and IRS Section 121 Exclusion.

Proceeds from that sale are tax deferred and it made buying up on an asset easier.

I found a good article here but hoping to get some real world feedback from Tax Experts or Lenders and references. 

Of course when you look downtown the home prices get much higher, however, there is a historically redlined area, that is still very close to downtown, and just because it's on the west side of the freeway and houses are less taken care of, you see homes for less.Developers are quickly snatching up properties because of this reason and because recent zoning laws have done away with single family zoning, so I'm feeling a sense of urgency to get into a home in this very specific neighborhood.I'm not a super personable guy and feel strange knocking on doors, so I started digging into delinquent taxes.