``But you're not going to have any choice who takes his job.''

He has two choices: leverage again his primary residence or leverage against one of his rental properties.If he leverages against his primary residence, he gets a lower interest rate, plus he gets the interest deduction.

Christina, my personal choice would be to do extensive research on all 5, pick the one you think is the best investment long term, and use it as a trial run, as you will learn so much from your first rehab.

Even higher end homes are going with it vs Engineered wood which was previously the choice for the higher end homes. 

From experienced rental property owners, have you had better success with larger commercial management companies or local well established companies

I would suggest looking up local investor groups in your area of choice and searching for FB groups that are specific to investors in your areas. 

Too many consumers complain when they make a bad choice and there are enough of them to influence elections. 

Hopefully everyone here makes their Section 8 choice based on their local situation and not entirely on whats true other places. 

Obviously over extended is very bad    However if you Have a choice of making 5% on 25k or 100k.

Impact Windows and doors is always the ideal choice especially here in Florida the only downside to them is the price..