But based on the information that I receive from Furnished Finder I have seen a few other reasons for medium term rentals, including temporary jobs, relocations until a permanent housing solution, traveling machinist and a manufacturing position.

Market there is probably pretty good since Toyota and other manufacturing companies have a large presence.

possible but unlikely, because I'm buying homes specifically to rent, I expect the tenants to be somewhat hard on the house, and I would never manage that a/c transaction so stupidly.)I could go on, but I've found nearly all of the conversations I've had about this have ended up with the story-teller relating some problem that's ultimately of their own manufacture, and could've been avoided by management knowledge you get here, or just basic business sense.

I've heard of some really serious health issues if your house was ever used in drug manufacturing.

No biggie to rent a while, just do it as cheaply as possible.Improvise, adapt and overcome high housing expenses when you buy in the form of manufactured housing, househacking, etc when you're ready. 

George Allen is the author of a number of books on manufactured housing communities and has two different monthly newsletters available as well as a Sunday blog.

I make a point of asking about their timeliness and asking them if that includes potential delays from manufacturer, weather, etc.  

They buy hundreds of acres in your area and within a year they have 40,000+ sqft warehouses with $100M in infrastructure with the latest in technology, manufacturing next door and a retail location in the city center selling their product lower than anyone else. 

We are a consultancy staffed by people with long experience in manufactured housing finance and we help other organizations set up or fix finance companies.

Already lock manufacturers are adapting to the demand of increase electronic locks for homes.