By the end of this year you could be selling homes and have a much better income coming in to fuel your investment goals. 

This could happen faster than income from new loan originations.Mortgage Officers are Choosing Not to Renew their Licenses at a Wild Pace.

This eliminates a lot of side hustles and the only means of getting some side income is through stock investments or real estate investments. 

The reason is that you are paying a 10% withdrawal penalty AND income tax on the money.

The added income is not needed to make the numbers work, but I was just thinking of ways to get more out of the property. 

That enables you to live in the community you love, gives you extra income to pay off the house faster, and you won't have tenants trashing the place.

I would think there is value in building this equity, only using the income from the monthly rent collected (no additional out of pocket cash each month).For example, if Year 1 of a 20 year amortization pays down say $3,000 of principal balance on the loan, in my mind, my balance sheet gained $3,000 of equity (a positive). 

The applicant has no verifiable income (he is an artist and woodworker), but has basically zero debt and an excellent credit score (almost 800).

paula pant is awesome, I also like the "rental income podcast with dan lane." 

125% income to debt seems like it could be tough to find right now, but I am considering a DSCR.