Would love to hear more about your goals and exchange ideas!

The camera idea is a good one.

Since you’re looking for insights from experience, I’ll weigh in on your two strategies and then toss in a third idea that might fit your goals, especially given your capital and openness to scale.

Have an interesting situation, looking for ideas on the best way to solve a problem for a distressed homeowner.

Do you have any idea how much roof space is in USA?

Getting over leveraged in this market is a bad idea. 

I would not say it is a deal breaker but I would speak with the city/county as well as septic contractors to get an idea of the cost (in dollars and time) and use these items to negotiate/renegotiate with the seller.  

-I actually understand where this idea came from, but your memory fails you.

Do you have an idea of the type of property you want to buy and a price range?

I just came across the idea, but don’t quite understand how it works or if it would be worth pursuing.