It is certainly a significant number both on the front end of borrowing and on the refi end as well (especially if you end up doing a long term refi with a company like LimaOne's rental30 program and there are many others out there as well) - definitely make sure to take all of those into account when running your numbers!  

Of course this would all be based on qualifying for the programs.

Lots of programs CRM programs that auto send emails and remind you of when to contact people.  

Who here has used good property management programs that have helped them scale their business and if you don't use them what would you suggest to do to compensate?

@Andrew Acuna and Account Closed,Yes - FHA loan programs are intended for owner-occupied real estate, not investment property.

He was on a rural housing program, so all of the forms and processes will be different now.

Fannie Is starting a pilot program with invitation homes and if they open to masses, Single Family portfolio values will jump.

A lot of people talk about different programs on here but it is usually because they cannot get past an obstacle to conventional lending (don't have enough down payment, property is in disrepair, do not have income to qualify, etc).

The good news is, there are a bunch of guru programs out there that most likely cost your yearly salary and they specialize in teaching all these lazy people the steps to closing a deal from beginning to start.

Try Bob Proctor's 13 month program.