He said there shouldn't be any repairs and whenever there were repairs, he paid for the materials and had them be installed.

Job included inside work of leveling floors, installing flooring, paint walls, kitchen cabinets, etc in both units, as well as lay a new driveway, fence the back yard, provide attic fans, and install electric to the crawlspace to add lights and a sump pump.

Basically, one of the floors was just empty, and they installed a new kitchen and bathroom.

I like to be busy and feel I am pretty handy so my wife and I did all the work ourselves for the exception of hiring out carpet install and dry wall for the bathroom. 

We pay $850 for a WH install, so, that seems high but you are in CA.

You want to make sure they are properly installed and you don't want tenants moving large appliances in and out of the house as it will cause damage. 

We had to remove the windows we had already installed in a 1925 house and reframe the openings to bring them to 2023 building code.  

In a  Dplus area, 2nd floor unit, considering installing LVP. 

The loan has a payback period of 5 years in equal installments. 

I have a vision of building and developing mobile home communities in upstate NY that are vertically integrated to allow future members to choose from a catalog of homes, have them installed, provide them with financing options, and make the process of selecting, buying, and living in the community very smooth.Since this is my first time doing this, I would love to chat with an experienced mobile home developer on the following items:Zoning - navigating the zoning process to allow the community to be allowedStart up costs - I am a finance person who would love to better understand start up costs - septic / electrical / water / pads / roads / etcOn Going Maint Costs - in building our business case, I want to build a conservative financial model to capture all re-occurring expenses - utilities, landscaping, capex, septic clean out, etc.I know this is a lot, but would greatly appreciate talking to someone who is an expert in this asset class!