No, lenders typically don’t require that.

If you're planning to use an FHA loan or another owner-occupant loan, there are typically rules about tenant occupancy.

@Ash Gowda - typically a 1.3-1.35 dscr.  5/7/10 (all dependent upon the lease term and re-ups); Rates fluctuate but for now from low to high 6's fixed.

Typical retail lots sold on the market for $55-60k a piece, an off market lot from a wholesaler usually come in around $45k a piece.

@Elisha JohnstonFrom my experience, San Antonio is a great market for cash flow, with entry-level homes typically ranging from $200K to $250K and steady appreciation around 3-5% annually.

We typically do not lock our cars.  

Typically in commercial leases there is a non-compete clause.

I have found it is better to use a Broker if possible so they can shop companies, and shop every year vs using a captive agent that can typically only sell their company policies.While it is good to shop, not always good to go with the lowest possible provider on insurance. 

But this also typically requires existing relationship before they will start bending their "standard" underwriting rules.

I'm only guessing but based on what some of the local project managers were saying is that a typical family of four that was paying for a three bedroom cabin decided they could get by with a one or two bedroom with a loft or a pullout sofa so the demand from the larger ones went up.