They seem mostly suited for off-site wall segments production and I have to wonder about the economic viability in real-world projects. 

Anyone have tips for finding them and how to structure the deal to become lucrative for them as well?

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Thanks for the tips @Mindy Nicol, I do think MTR would be easier to manage for me allthough I do have time for a part time job, I see where you are coming from with repair costs and all and STR sounds like it can be a pain (I followed a few groups on facebook and have read horror stories :D ). 

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Great tip.

Any tips, insights, or things to watch out for?

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