Remember that this is not always the case, so you want to try and get an idea of their daily routine to make sure it aligns with what you are looking for. 

Be cautious of cities that aren't proactive in job attraction; too much growth can lead to strict building regulations, affecting housing value.Other Factors- Favor cities with a crime index that has consistently decreased over a decade.- For appreciation, I look for a minimum of 2.5% YoY growth in median house values over the past 20 years but I don't use this explicitly in calculations.

So be prepared.The bottom line for me would be to pull the AirBNB listing and rely strictly on Furnished Finders.

This is a program I utilize routinely for my clients.There are lots of options outside of a HELOC, or shorter 15-20 year amortizations that many conventional banks offer.

I think it's especially important to substitute knowledge of an area with either strict numbers (that will likely keep you out of the game these days) or a solid team on the ground that knows it for you. 

The next step is to pull out some cash typically a cash out refinance and use that cash to put down on another investment property.Are you strictly using your liquid reserves/earned income to buy versus using the equity to pull cash out?

Next, connect and work with an investor-focused agent, preferably, someone who works with house hackers like yourself on a routine basis.

We have found it best to follow a strict eviction process with rare exceptions. 

Do you meet with us routinely to be proactive and do planning?

Lending has become a lot more strict.