Both meet the income requirement of 3x rent on their own and have excellent credit repayment histories.

Please let me know what areas you like to invest and your ideal requirements.

Require at least 5 real references and call them yourself and require 3 family/personal references. 4.

House hacking is likely the best strategy for you.2) Once you know the financing requirements and what your budget is, define your buying criteria and strategy.

I put a SFR on the market week before last and had 10 high quality applications in 4 days (and I require completion of a free application before I show a property).

@Jesse LeighTypically a multifamily (2-4 units) has a higher cashflow compared with a single family home but will also required more work since you are managing more units/tenants with a multifamily.

GHAR (Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors) Membership feeI contacted my current broker to see if I could cut out the Realtor association fee but the response I got was that if a broker is "REALTOR associated" (most franchised brokers are), then you are required to be a member of a Realtor association.  

@Gene Jung you have  a few basic options:1) Invest in a REIT: hands off, but subject to the whims of Wall Street2) Invest in a syndication: hands off, but you must do a lot of research on the managing member.3) Invest in Notes or Private Lend: not passive and you will need to educate yourself on market and legalities.4) Invest in Mutli-family apartments: not passive and you will need a good PMC you can trust5) Invest in SFR: not passive and you will need a good PMC you can trust

What are some loans that don’t require 2 years of work history?

Also if there was damage to the property were they required to have renters insurance?