Future enhancements include the planned Silver Line rail alignment with nearby stops, as well as potential commuter bus services, pedestrian paths, and bike lanes.The development benefits from proactive rezoning by the city, transitioning the land from industrial to mixed-use urban development.

If the house is listed on the MLS and everyone else has passed on it, then you didn't "find" it. 

Fortunately lenders are starting to seeing the bigger picture and comp these additions more in-line with multi-family, rather than SFH which it is. 7842 Lasaine Ave, Northridge.

While you work on that, you could also explore creative financing options like DSCR loans or partnerships to fast-track your first STR.

I stopped reading after your tenants letting people who are not on the lease live there.

To pay for this, I used a heloc on my current home.

If you scour Craigslist, FB Marketplace or OfferUP, you will find some amazing deals on quality USA made furniture for pennies on the dollar.

Could they have fetched double that on New Year's? 

Happy to jump on a call sometime and talk through these things and perhaps help narrow it down.

Grandpa and Grandma take five acres on the back forty and punch in a well and sewer (when it was cheap to do so), run some water and sewer lines with the old backhoe.