I feel If you can keep your tenants comfortable they will less likely be annoyed to move. 

This would allow for a comfortable retirement.I spent years analyzing deals from different markets across our country looking for my honey pot.

Anywho, I can't say I'd be comfortable with using a different address than my own if I were to move to Detroit.

The calls may not yield anything at first but take each call and start to get comfortable talking with the potential seller.  

Emotional support animals and comfort animals would be included as a reasonable accommodation under HUD rules.

I'm most comfortable around the $200,000 price point.  

To that respect, you should offer what you feel comfortable offering.

I personally look at what other investments are available, what return they might provide, and how much risk is involved.If this deal did not meet your needs and you were not comfortable with it, then you made the right call.  

I’m the type of person who looks into the fine print and has the grit to push through to make something happen; I understand real estate is a challenging, long-term game and I’m comfortable with that.Questions and challenges: Should I look into down payment assistance and use the money from my father to improve a property/force appreciation instead?

Also, you can play around with the interest rate and years for balloon to see what payment would work out for you and the number you would be comfortable with for balloon payment in a few years.