I also want to thank you for your service to this great country. 

You're paying for service and you're not getting it.

My tenant paid the rest. 

Lima One Capital has advertised a no seasoning product in the past, as has Visio Financial Services. 

It's called Debt Service Credit Ratio.

If you can't handle stepping in to a grocery store or attending Sunday church service without a dog in your pack, you may need to be medicated and under constant supervision.I'm prior military and a combat veteran.

We're using ApplyConnect which is a CIC product.Does anyone know of any services where we can do a background check without needing credit bureau ID validation?

You have a long journey ahead.Find a duplex/triplex that needs a little work, live in one unit rent out the rest.

I am from England, so my questions might be culturally related.Question 1: “Ghetto areas” in LA

I’ve found a few promising properties in LA zip codes that, according to Best Places & City Data, have high levels of violent crime.In the UK, we’d call such areas ghettos and they are not worth investing in, as the tenants lack income, the monthly rental prices are low, and the property management companies provide a poor service.

rent * 50% = NOI - debt service = cash flowthe 50% rule is a guideline and not a rule.