@Mark Robertsonnot arguing but the type of O&G project matters a lot in terms what they are doing.

Granted FHA is a great way to go for a first purchase but you still want to be mindful that a house hack is not a pure investment and if you evaluate just by the numbers you may not want to live where the numbers will take you.For your first purchase especially one you plan to live in for 5 years; I would scrap the investing lens and just evaluate in terms of what you want in an ideal living  situation.

Basically, as the Interest Rates go up, the Bank loses Money because at the Higher Rates in terms of Interest from CURRENT Mortgages that are created when the Higher Rates are in effect. 

I am in process of buying my first rental property, in Daly City just south of SF city border.For rental property, can anyone suggest what is important to get in terms of insurance, and which are not as important?

The other is a larger and offers significantly more in terms of technology and support.  

In terms of team, it seems to be one of the predominant success factors for out of state investors.

Since the title is no longer in their name, but is in the buyer's name who does not have a promissory note attached to them, how would it work in terms of foreclosing?

Instead of just thinking of selling or keeping, I'd be thinking in terms of running the numbers on a cash-out refi and using that money to invest in cash-flowing properties.

In terms of repairs, our properties are renovated and are "like-new". 

There tends to be "standards" in terms of flooring, cabinets, color schemes.