Get my money back in less than a year, and it's a great amenity.If you live in a wealthier area, chances are the residents will have their own unit, so you may not have to provide one.

The rep also pushed that anyone in the program would be invited to Kris' personal residence in Utah and talk to him in person in a real estate meet up.

You are buying a primary residence so should be able to take advantage of an FHA backed loan.

I do have experience with significant home renovation but for a personal residence, based on my experience with this I would prefer to buy a property built after 1970 if possible but not sure if that's realistic, the only deals I could seem to find from the MLS are very old houses which I know often brings more challenges with the renovation.Would appreciate any references or suggestions anyone has, so far I've only invested in rental properties that were already in good condition bought with a loan.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.6 unit PadSplit What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

Here’s the context:I own a rural property with two rental units:A manufactured home from the 1980s in temporary status with the county (meaning it can’t be replaced), which currently rents for $1,350 per month.A one-bedroom permanent residence that rents for $1,300 per month.My monthly mortgage payment is approximately $1,200, and cash flow is crucial to me right now.

It is not uncommon to have to park blocks away from your residence.  

My personal residence has a single basin sink and we use a drying rack similar to the one pictured below and never really even considered it a problem

I agree with @Jonathan Greene here that the first step is thinking through what to do with the primary residence - you might try this tool that I built a few months ago to analyze whether you should keep or sell the primary residence! 

Investment Info:Single-family residence wholesale investment.