I have no reason to stay in Gilbert, other than it's where my family lives currently, so it's nice to be close. 

I grew up north of San Francisco and then moved to live and invest in Reno, NV.

U live a lifestyle not a job huge difference..

I live in El Paso, TX and would like to invest close to home first before venturing in long-distance.

Years ago I had posted about Shared living.

@Andrew Katz, if you will be living in your next house hack, you should investigate a conventional loan instead of hard money.

If you and your spouse own the LLC and live in a community property state, the IRS may allow you to treat it as a disregarded entity for tax purposes, simplifying tax filings.

This 16-acre mixed-use community bridges Downtown Gastonia and the historic Loray Mill District, creating a vibrant live/work/play corridor.⚾ Franklin Yards-Gastonia- A $26M, 5,000-seat multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue, with future plans for residential, retail, and office spaces.🍽 Food Hall-Gastonia-Gaston County’s first food hall is in the works!

Buyers don't look for financing and its foreign so they don't jump on a forsale listing on zillow.I've had the best (only) luck with zillow rental adds,   starting with the pitch;  rent to own, live in a great home while you pay off owning it. 

I am considering buying a mobile home to place on the land I live on.