Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.

Obviously the HOA is keeping values in this neighborhood down because an owner would have a mortgage plus another $715/mo for the HOA, which only covers use to a community center but nothing else.Besides holding costs, is there anything else I should be concerned with for a flip on a land lease? 

Moves risk to be financially covered by insurance hypothetically.

I would focus on saving enough money that if I had a deal go bad, then that money I saved was there to cover it. 

If the loan lasts many years or it becomes a problem child, the points we get does not cover all our efforts.

I have a one page lease addendum to cover this, that is executed with every tenant and every lease.

Let’s break it down.Moving to Your Next HomeYour equity could help you cover the down payment for your next home.

Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.

I'd look at that as well as the Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Ordinance, which every Pa township, borough or city has, or if they don't have those docs, they are covered by the county codes.

No amount of insurance covers the personal loss.2.