You could solve this by using a Nest type thermostat that YOU control remotely.

In the case of a single family home house hack, say a single level ranch with a daylight basement - it lives and functions kind of like an up-down duplex, but the zoning and property type is 1 unit SFR.

It's just an estimate.For rentals, it depends on the type of rental.

Depending on how much you'll like to contribute to this retirement account keep in mind the self employment taxes you may need to pay of 15.3% and age if contributing to a traditional not roth type retirement account.I agree with the above based on your answer you most likely won't have issues in FL.

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

What type of property and where would you leverage this toward, Single Family, Multi Family, Commercial, Mixed Use, Land...?

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It will depend on the type of loan. 

Purchase price: $150,000 Moved mobile home on bare land What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?

What type of investing you doing?