Assuming it simply won't happen, is failure to plan.

Your strategy is exactly what I’m attempting to do in Tucson.

Old skool K&T systems are simply not designed for the electrical loads that houses have today.

If your contract states that "time is of the essence", you could have forfeited your right to break the contract and get your EMD back simply by not adhering to the dates specified in the contract.

And it might not look very tempting when put together.This part is for anyone reading this who never comments: My humble advice to anyone attempting to do creative finance is:Creative finance is for experienced investors who have access to capital if everything goes wrong.

I see 3-5 as a fad.Fractional ownership - way to much overhead for these to be profitable. think "timeshare".STR in non traditional markets - running a STR is a business and real estate, boils down to location location location - who would want to go to a conference and stay in a STR vs. the hotel where the conference is at, most businesses pay for this I do not see why.Mixed use with green - this has been going on for years- it will continue but it is also more expensive to build - which means higher costs to use.Not trying to be debbie downer, I have seen these attempted to be done in the past and they really have not been successful.I do really like the BTR model though as I continue to see that as a very good option in the future. 

Plumber confirmed that some DIY fixes are both bad for disposals and simply do nothing.Thoughts on this from you all?

Can I research comparable sold properties in RE Simpli?

I would start by finding areas you actually WANT to live and go from there.Picking a place to call home simply because it has a real estate market that you feel will fit your goals is a great way to end up miserable. 

I'm not converting my properties I am simply dabbling in the S8 realm of things.