This part, I don't know so much about.if you need more info, feel free to reach out.

I have been listening to the podcasts and reading some of the books and am excited to finally feel comfortable enough in my vision to post here. 

Maybe your situation is different and if you don’t feel comfortable in the neighborhood then this may be a moot point anyway.As for FHA, my understanding is that you must intend to live in the house for a year  it sounds like you did intend to, but due to unexpected circumstances- lead exposure and unexpected unsafe neighborhood- you have to move.

Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas have some great opportunities, and it’s smart to connect with local investors and agents to get a feel for the market.

I feel the padsplit model might not be that sustainable if it is that easy for the hosts to have legal troubles.

Feel free to PM me for details if you'd like Sorry Sergey but I must've been half asleep..... 

If you ever need any advice on the Garland market, feel free to ask!  

However, if you analyze what we have vs. what other states have there are numerous reasons why we are a great state to invest in.I hope all of that makes sense but feel free to ask anything additional. 

Also, connecting with local realtors or property managers could help you get a feel for market rents and tenant management.

And natural wood interior walls for that cabin feel.. can you post a link to what you recommend a  cabin should look like I am just curious .