I saw a post for a new investor moving to Phoenix, and I thought making a post myself would be a good way to connect with the community here. 

This all comes down to how much you are looking to spend and the class of property/class of tenants you want to deal with.

Please keep those posts in the Classifieds forum.Need a spreadsheet or form?

That shows real estate can be possible for anyone; in my opinion, I know everyone has unique and challenging situations, but in principle, anyone who can follow some basic budget fundamentals can save up enough for a down payment.Grateful BiggerPockets continues to bring more people into the industry!

Visit with people there and you'll get a more detailed look at things from people actively working in the areas.

Any answers or tips would be greatly appreciated.1) Is it at all possible to obtain 15+ year financing on MHP?

In '23 the state set records for tourism revenues and visitors to the state, a hat tip to your point about year-round demand. 

The short term rental business has been fine, up until this month where I saw the lowest bookings since opening.

I would look at the DSCR loan as the first option.By the way, I suspect you are going to be disappointed by any refi appraisals   ADUs typically appraise poorly   JADUs can lower the property value Vs having the space as part of the primary unit.  

I am also in the engineering field (Civil and Land Survey).