Investing in real estate can be profitable, but getting started — at least financially — is often a challenge. That’s because some mortgage programs won’t allow you to purchase investment properties or homes you don’t intend to live in. To make matters more complicated, you might also need to use future rental income to qualify for your loan, which is another thing many traditional loan programs don’t allow. Fortunately, there are types of investment property loans that can help. Read about the best mortga ...