The key additional question is moving forward would they insure the property if the answer is no at purchase 

They do all 50 states and he'll give you an answer. 

There are many agents out there, but it’s important to choose the right one.https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/5868/52724-im-new-to-investing-how-do-i-find-an-investor-friendly-agentI love answering questions if you have any!

Happy to answer any questions in DM if needed.

The answer is maybe - It depends on what the landlord puts in the lease and how they enforce it.

You have a big leg up on a buyer that wants to live there and needs concrete answers. 

Joel,Im in the biz in Colorado so that is basis for my answers. 

No.I’m sure Tim Swierczek can give you a more detailed answer but the best of my knowledge you can use 70% of gross rents to help qualify.

The answer was 5 minutes, and people couldn't wait to rent the place.Ridgewood, like Jackson Heights for instance is very difficult to find parking, and difficult to get to work without a car.

If the second level of treasury guidance doesn't clarity this point - this is past the intent of OZ, and the industry experts (tax lawyers)  feel this will be disallowedLane, thank you for answering all of my questions.