Per the article @Annie Graeter posted, rents will start at $800 to $1,400 a month for a studio, $1,400 to $2,300 for a one-bedroom and $2,300 for the two-bed, two-bath units.

:DI'm not being critical of you, but rather of the "fluffy" article masquerading as journalism.

What article do I need to read about why having $0 in a property is a good idea (by way of a HELOC)?

When we have to call them for a maintenance issue, you can physically hear them cringe on the phone.  

(You need to physically drive by the property to see what it looks like in person. 

Good thing I read your article.

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Would I be able to refinance into a 15 year fixed (conventional loan) or a 5/1 ARM knowing that I don't have that much money (physically) into it (vs. the equity and value of the property)?  

If you were able to learn maths, physics and so on at school, why wouldn’t you be able to learn about the stock market, real estate or any other industry that you are passionate about?

I've been reading lots of article on here and following forums and it's been incredibly helpful but I must say, I'm a little nervous and feel very green as I'm brand new at this!