It's not illegal in a "legal" sense, it's illegal in the sense that it triggers the "Due on Sale" clause of 99.9999% of all notes written nationwide for the last ions of years.

While million-dollar-housing creep is happening nationwide, it’s nowhere more prevalent than in San Francisco, San Jose, and Oakland.http://www.citylab.com/housing/2016/05/the-rise-of...

I have a nationwide list of emerging markets email me for a copy.Good luckPaul

Just like every fast food chain is not the same nationwide, every Habitat affiliate is not the same - some are extremely well managed and their homes/residents blend seamlessly into the community, while others may be know for bringing neighborhoods down.Also as a duplex, your property may not even sniff a SFR comp. 

I do think that some areas will have a recession or correction from fast rising prices in last 6 yrs, but doubt that we will have a nationwide crash

I have great credit 800+ score, my problem is, I was involved in a financial crime in 2013 and am going to court for it now, but by the time I move to this duplex, I will most likely be convicted and have a felony on my record, now the mobile home is in a different state, does anybody know if mobile home parks run state background checks or nationwide?

@Sherron FinneyLook up Ed Slott CPA out of NY but has a large network nationwide.

Response to Proposed Regulatory Prudential Standards for Non-Bank Mortgage Servicers Response prepared by Rishel Consulting Group – a consultancy for chattel lendersRishel Consulting Group is a nationwide consultancy to those lenders engaged in the purchase money financing of manufactured homes on a chattel basis.

With as many units as you have, you need factual answers...this place is an opinion board and some people have opinions about everything.We arguably need "slumlords" as not everyone can afford a nice place--and some people would rather live in a shabby old building and pay less-- (and some live in a shabby old building and pay more because they are risky tenants) .....but nationwide rental housing has to meet minimum standards.  

We have some 250 people here locally and we have a nation-wide network of associates.My local group is having their annual picnic this weekend.