There is no possible way, you can rationally estimate (guess), which one out of how ever many others may say it takes, you hit on. 

I get nervous about it but then have to let my rational brain work and say, I own an out-of-state property and I own another property in LA.

DSCR lenders lend based on the Debt Service Coverage Ration and if you are living there you do not have incoming rent to offset the debt service (payment).

You can rationalize it however you'd like, but you will come out way ahead if you rent your vacations and buy your investments.

You know the Doctors and such that live in these homes.Morris description of the assets was just his fantasy to sell a product.. not reality we all know that.However his marketing tended to attract newer investors who seemed to rationalize his description and I am sure very few or even none of the folks that bought these homes had any experience with being a landlord in this type of area so they simply trusted what he said was true..

"Inflation expectations" is a purely rational and logical way to look at it, but let's consider that bond market buyers/sellers aren't 100% comprised of Vulcans, and that there are highly emotional and irrational individuals among them, as well. 

The more rational you are, the better the outcome.Practice and LearnLike any skill, negotiation improves with practice.

Our tools are a reflection of our ability to rationalize...This, in turn, is where the competitive advantage is.Think about it.

So, to casually mention eviction before investigating how this might be resolved in a positive way would shock any rational person. 3.

Any rational landlord will double or triple their screening efforts because nobody wants to accidentally put a deadbeat in their property.