This 2nd row 2 story duplex style home located just 100 steps from family-oriented Crescent Beach, has beautiful knotty pine walls, ceilings, and kitchen cabinets.

This 2nd row 2 story duplex style home located just 100 steps from family-oriented Crescent Beach, has beautiful knotty pine walls, ceilings, and kitchen cabinets.

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Watch out for trendy backsplash styles and things that won't stay timeless.

The four buildings have brick exteriors and mansard-style roofs.

Styles really do change as you go from one area to another. 

In MN the Hoa actually owns the lakefront of my property because they want to ensure equal access and avoid any environmental Fines.  

I would strongly urge to consider starting with a house-hack, something that mitigates risk factors and gives better opportunity to practice and "dial in" on the NE "vibe", and that's a key thing to understand, it's very much a NE vibe thing, hard to define in exact words, but it's a manner and style of things.

Here is a list of due diligence item I use on my MHP investments:Check zoning and permitting compliance (city zoning)Check local law compliance (with Sherriff and/or Police)Search City Council minutes for any adverse mentionsCheck with State Department of Public Health's Division of Community Environmental Protection (CEP) for compliance violationsCheck with property neighbors for any disputes or pending legal actions Water - Check with water provider for any open or recent issuesSewer - Check with Sewer provider for any open or recent issues or complaintsElectricity - Check with electricity provider for any open or recent issues Rent roll with space number, name of resident, move-in date, renter or owner occupied, number of occupants, monthly rent, additional charges, current balance due and any relevant notes about the residentList of capital expenditures for the last 3 yearsGet last 2 years of Profit and Loss statementsGet last 2 years of Tax Returns for the LLC/Park12 months of Bank Statements for the LLC/ParkCurrent Accounts receivable statementsBuild proforma for next 5 years using rent roll and expensesGet owed taxes to City/County/Local govGet Insurance Quote of commercial liability insurance2 years of utility billsProperty Tax bills for last 2 years List of park owned home including copies of “rent to own” or sales contractsGet list of vendors and contract status for each vendorTalk with on-site property manager regarding issuesConduct Onsite Property Visit with property managerSpreadsheet detailing who pays all utilities including water, sewer, gas, electric, trash, cable, etc.

Even after paying for a years of insurance, phase one environmental, appraisal and so on...we ended up only having $2100 total out of pocket to close it.