A lot of lenders can still qualify you off of 1099 income. 

In the grand scheme of things it would be a small cost to fix their mistake, and instead they have turned off a loyal customer from ever using or recommending their services again.

The thought is once we mask it off we can make some serious headway with a paint sprayer.

Commonly, these proceeds are used for further real estate investment or costs related to the borrower’s real estate business and strictly can‘t be used for personal uses, such as paying off personal credit cards or any nonbusiness expense.DSCR loans are “primarily based on the property,” meaning that the lender evaluates and qualifies the deal mostly but not completely based on the property’s investment potential.

First off  you have a CRIME FREE /Drug Free addendum on each tenant that lives in your rental.If you notice suspicious activity or have reports of the same you give tenant notice of high traffic / volume of people to unit as notice to cure.. if this continues or you see or smell drugs you give notice of non-compliance and lease termination. yes you can ask police for advise.. but your main goal is to limit the calls police have to make to your property so you don't want to be listed as a nuisance property. but if the issues warrants it yes call the cops and if a neighboring unit is worried tell them to call the cops sometimes you have to have a record of police calls to verify the issue so you can write up infraction for eviction action..

I got 4 or 5 calls off of several mailings.

if you don't mind roommates, consider a house hack to off set the mortgage costs. if you do that, get leases signed by those roommates as it'll help your financing picture for the next property as you'll have shown the ability to operate as a landlord.  

You're better off starting with something more grounded, like securing funds and getting a few transactions under your belt.

If you are planning to hand off, I wouldn't worry about systems and processes; they will have their own they utilize.

Hire a competent investor friendly agent (one that also invests themselves) - their expertise will pay off ten-fold in helping you find the right investment property.