If you are going to most basic route, a rental loan will require roughly 25% down (most lenders won't go below 75k-100k loan amounts).

First, understand that the US Government says there are 16,000,000 vacant properties across the USA.There are websites that provide the addresses and contact information for those properties. This information is not n...

After doing some research, I realized that some states require a license in order to be a property manager.

What's changed is the bar of required professionalism has raised, significantly. 

We have a B-D (who was introduced to us through a RIA).If you are doing the Regulation A+ the B-D will mostly require a FINRA approved platform for raising capital.

If I recall correctly, the City of Troy requires rental inspection with every new tenant.

In my market (Cincinnati, OH), technically any fixture replacement requires a permit, so if I just want to replace a bedroom ceiling light with a ceiling fan/light combo, I would technically need to pull a permit.But in practice, if I am truly doing fairly cosmetic work the does not garner too much attention, I would go without a permit.  

STR's can generate a great return but require the most effort. $600k is a lot of money.

As where a traditional investment home can be worth a lot more money which requires a higher down payment etc. 

- [ ] Seller may require additional insurance coverage.9.