It could be any side-hustle you want just as long as you like it and your able to save some extra $$$.  2.

itay Not worth the extra 10- 15k you will need in amenities.

And when I wanted some extra monthly income, I brought in roommates and learned about leases. 

And then it's just a matter of going through the usual steps.

The size of the house is pretty typical of a lot of county guidelines. 200 extra SQFT is not that big a deal IMHO.The property is a zoned SFR1 or whatever the New York state zoning codes are.

Condotels usually keep a hefty percentage such as 20 or 25% of the rental revenue......But there are a handful of these that DO allow you take yours our of their rental pool and self-rent. 

So they get the best of both worlds, extra earnings without needing to be a landlord.

We were trying to get a conventional loan through Guild Mortgage, but yesterday I received the email that we didn't qualify due to the PMI they quoted us being an extra $2000 per month.

There are pros and cons with them and you have to be extra careful now because of HOA poor management, etc. 

Nick never volunteered it, though he did respond to my emails within a week usually, when I checked in.