It is also my understanding that most local governments have minimum home size rules that present a hurdle for tiny homes, but hurdles are just par for the track.

Double check all information that you receive from property managers, tenants, government officials, etc.

Conventional loans are the loans with the best terms and rates and they are governed by Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac (if you recognize those names). 

Lots of duplexes and triplexes in this area as well.Have you considered using a portion of your government retirement savings to buy properties?

In which case, call your government/state regulator to complain.

I believe some of those sites make provisions for compliance, but social media is relatively new and private industry moves much faster than the government, so it may take DRE's awhile to catch up to these sites.

The state cracked down after lots of victims complained to the state. 475.43 is the governing statute.

I believe there is a $50.00 fee to file the paper work, but you can’t file it in the customer service office that would be too efficient for government and might skew your expectations.

I side interest of mine is government/state contracting and registering your business as disabled veteran owned.

ABANDONMENT OF PERSONAL PROPERTY72.101 and:(1) the last known address of the apparent owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in this state;(2) the records of the holder do not disclose the identity of the person entitled to the property, and it is established that the last known address of the person entitled to the property is in this state;(3) the records of the holder do not disclose the last known address of the apparent owner, and it is established that:(A) the last known address of the person entitled to the property is in this state; or(B) the holder is a domiciliary or a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state and has not previously paid or delivered the property to the state of the last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property;(4) the last known address of the apparent owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or is in a state in which the state's escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property, and the holder is a domiciliary or a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state;(5) the last known address of the apparent owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in a foreign nation and the holder is a domiciliary or a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state; or(6) the transaction out of which the property arose occurred in this state and:(A) the last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property is:(i) unknown; or(ii) in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or in a state in which the state's escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property; and(B) the holder is a domiciliary of a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or a state in which the state's escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property.