if so, house hack in San Diego. 

That bathroom would be conveniently located abutting the 5th bedroom, so we thought splitting that 8x12 space into two full bathrooms (1 reachable by the master bedroom and the other reachable by the 5th bedroom) may be beneficial, but we're torn.

What would you do in my shoes I don’t invest there so take this with a slight grain of salt but I’ve heard multiple stories of basically this exact scenario someone getting offered a big payday for something in Cumberland, rejecting it & always for some reason (house burned down, block got worse, sheetz decided they actually didn’t want someone’s land for a car wash after all) always selling for like 10-20k and regretting not selling. 

-Finally, there is only so much time in the day.

We are members of CFRI now so we'll be at the meeting this week.

Air Force basic training happens here, so every week there is a big batch of families coming to see their kids graduate. 

So I am assuming you were the lender on these properties and they did not manage them well and they went into foreclosure.

City won't let you rent out basement, but owner can live in basement.It may suck for 1-2 years, but then you'll have gained so much knowledge you can do better on the next one!

Asheville: Asheville is in the Blue Ridge Mountains, so it's a very outdoors focused community.

I wasn't going to let this deter me so I began looking for deals but the numbers just didn't pan out.