Will definitely look at your post and thank you so much for offering your help I will keep that in mind. 

These can sometimes offer better cash flow, especially if you’re in a family-friendly area with unique features like extra square footage, an ADU, or flexible layouts.

There will be some extra costs if you're offering snow removal.

Thanks again, and will be grateful for any more info you offer.   

You might study up on this Atlanta business that is growing their business with private offerings (funding)   padsplit.comThey have a shades of gray solutoin for the unrelated adults, and rooming house zoning that is sort of working in the Atlanta area.   

I think one of them offers a public API.Once you get your license, you can join the CAR Chicago Association of Realtors and I have found them to be extremely helpful with questions like this. 

They offer potential without the heavy competition of more established markets.

Quote from @Lolo Druff: Just like turn signals, you should always trust, but verify that the seller is telling the truth.Your offer to purchase should include a requirement that the Seller provide all documentation and agree to sign an estoppel certificate (also called an estoppel form or agreement).

It’s still a competitive market, but Texas can remain a great place to buy with the right strategy.

The home also had a small lien.Listened, offered a solution and everyone walked away happy.