If your willing to do so, you can live in the casita and then rent out the main home and have your tenant pay the majority/all of the mortgage (depending on what type of deal you find obviously). 

The main reason is that it is not initially set up for a Real Estate business like other “real estate-specific” accounting software.

I mainly do Idaho. 

Not only does it make the property look poorly managed, it's a great way to crack your main sewer line and leave you with a hefty plumbing bill.

I want to ask about PA's multifamily (mainly duplex) scene in the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh areas.Currently, I'm in my mid 20s and am starting a new job in PA.

In addition to STR'ing the main house, he is building 2 more units (ADUs) on the back side of the property.

Main problem is none of the home on market fit our needs/wants.

My main concern is how to avoid activating the due-on-sale clause when transferring the deed.

Some strategies to get around are:1. leverage your current portfolio and buy in cash, increase value, and then refi2. buy Multi-family so your ratios aren't the main factor to lenders3. get in with a lender for high net worth individuals4.

It ended up being the main water line to the house that was old/rusted/damaged.