Nice to be mechanically-(ultra)inclined.

Here you can buy a mansion for that price.

I'm not saying this is the case in Iowa, just pointing out that the 'hunt for yield' as they say has been going on for some time with ultra-low interest rates on deposits.  

At least 2,600 victims invested their retirement savings, totaling about $400 million.Shapiro siphoned off $35 million for his own benefit, according to prosecutors, spending $3.1 million for chartering private planes and travel, $6.7 million on a home, $2.6 million on home improvements, $1.8 million on personal income taxes, $1.4 million for his ex-wife, and more than $672,000 on luxury automobiles.Roseman received $2.5 million for himself and Acevedo received $1.1 million, prosecutors said.The Securities and Exchange Commission’s previous enforcement action in 2017 was settled in January for a total of $1 billion in penalties and disgorgement of ill-gotten gains, the agency said.

If it's a luxury home then you will spend more making it look appropriate. 

There's a local STR pro that buys large, luxury homes and rents them STR as event homes for the Festivals, Tennis tourney, weddings, etc.

You might spend $3 a foot on luxury vinyl instead of $1 a foot for peel and stick.

I think I'll first try to market it as a 'luxury' student housing unit and will check with the school and their housing program.

I don't have the luxury of quitting my job to pursue being an agent full-time because of all of the payments I am responsible for. 

Luxury vinyl planks click on with a natural brown matte finish.