A local real estate agent with knowledge of multifamily homes in the region should be consulted.Check that the rent reported for the inhabited side is accurate.

It's fantastic that you're exploring opportunities with the VA Home Loan and considering home hacking with multi-family properties.Making connections with seasoned real estate investors in the Lawrence, Kansas, region is a terrific method to get advice and insights before you start your real estate career.

Happy to pass on a couple of attourney's names/numbers so you can consult with someone regionally.

So many more eyes trying to hinder my operation.The rural one has zero STR regulations or code enforcement but is a regional and attraction and driveable from several airports.

I get the less leverage aspect makes you more vulnerable to the underlying house price, but the lack of debt gives you the ability to maneuver around that & its likely a high house price point will appreciate more than the average over the long haul but these are just two years in, you got to wait till really year 8 to start trading the equity. 

There may be regional differences.  

We basically have two options as a for-profit company: A: scale massively with huge overhead (like we were doing at 50 deals a month at times at MartelTurnkey) or B: leverage our experience and success to train others how to be profitable with micro flips and be less vulnerable to market volatility and shifts.

(mid-south region)MILandList.com: Affordable Homes, Lots and Land (City Lots, mostly in Michigan, offers seller financing)Many sites will be happy to sell you unbuildable tracts or desert land.

You would need new approvals from Regional Planning and Building & Safety for the re-conversion to meet applicable single-family residential development standards under Title 22 (Zoning) of the County Code.”I asked to see the actual covenant document but was given only sample language.

This insight underscores the importance of understanding the specific legal requirements governing lease agreements in different regions.