I think even more than medical....if not they are a close second.

It can’t have been a rental before you made it your primary or you only get a pro-rated tax exemption.

In a perfect world, your primary would be paid off and the only HELOC on it would be for peronsal emergency issues - job loss, medical, etc.Recommend you find a lender that finances rentals, get a refinance going, then watch mortgage rates for the next dip to lock in a decent rate and close.

The fha 100 mile rule will be triggered whenever you try to vacate your current primary and also trying to use the rental income to qualify.However, this 100 mile rule can be exempted for the following rulesRelocationIncrease in family sizeVacating a joint owned propertyNon-occupying co-borrowerIf you are not trying to use FHA on your 2nd househack, you can use conventional and the rules that I mentioned above will not be a concern.

Helen, here is the list of construction that are exempt from permits in your area.http://austintexas.gov/page/work-exempt-building-p...From what I interpret, a permit would be needed under these guidelines.

So, if your property meets these expectations then travel medical professionals may be a great guest type.

My MTR is suited for travel medical professionals and digital nomads so I market it only on Furnished Finder.

Is the business expected to pass out meds for the residents - and are you required to have medical personnel on staff to do so?

I know that I can't utilize it as an investment property or I'll lose my Homestead Exemption.

We have exhausted the use of an agricultural exemption under MCA.