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Hi Jose Luis,Your property near Camp Pendleton sounds like a great candidate for the mid-term rental niche!

So a question, haha, and forgive me if this sounds incredibly naive - how about getting a property manager or someone else with boots on the ground to do the underwriting by visiting in person etc.

I am moving out to the Destin/Fort Walton Beach area at the beginning of next year in January for work. My goal is to buy a house in the area and house hack the remaining rooms. I am hoping to connect with other like-...

At least that is how it sounds.  

@Samuel KimEven though I already gave you an answer earlier on this thread, I need to add a few comments after seeing some totally irresponsible and reckless advice given by other commenters.Short story is:A.

Seller Financing OfferPurchase Terms1. Purchase Price: $215,0002. Down Payment: 20% of the purchase price, equal to $43,0003. Financed Loan Amount: $172,0004. Interest Rate: 6.5% per annum (fixed)5. Initial Amortizati...

Thanks, @Zeona McIntyre, that's sound advice.

Sounds like you stopped water which is most important.

What you're posting about does not sound out of the ordinary at all.