Some come in for a couple weeks some for a couple weeks that turns into months.

We looked at a couple different options as far as % downpayment and I figured I would refinance in the near future to help the payment get down lower.

  :) Yeah - I have an appraisal in hand for the property, that was completed just a couple of weeks ago, that is substantially higher than the asking price.

Here in Detroit you can buy a couple of properties for $250,000 cash.

I just did a deal very similar to this with a couple houses.  

He is renting the unit and will carry a bit of debt for a couple years but once he is clear of that he will do very well for himself.Park owners want their empty spaces filled. 

The dated cabins typically need more help than say brand new construction which now are coming with pools and other amenities built in. 

If you go in that direction, I highly recommend speaking with multiple franchisees from each brand before making a final decision.

As long as the husband continues to pay rent for a couple more months, I will let the ex off the lease. 

You'll want to explore this with your accountant and see what side of the fence they are.What is more a concern to me is your plan to let the property sit for a couple of years and then move in.