I want one to be 3bed/2bath town house style so we can do owner occupied or home possible financing.   

I just finished my first reno in San Antonio, and my handyman introduced me to Allen & Allen for wooden siding in classic styles that aren't readily available at big box stores anymore.I also discovered the joys of pro-level paint from PPG.

Purchase price: $289,000 Cash invested: $300,000 Sale price: $700,000 I purchased this 912 square foot ranch style home, after living in the home for two years I demolished the home to foundation and rebuilt modern while incorporating architectural design elements of the area to create a congruent and updated property.

To give you some more info, we live down a dead-end alley of sorts that has 6 homes on it, all the same style and layout.

Then, they can either install their own STACK APARTMENT STYLE washer/dryer, or use it as an office, or BOTH.

@John Elias  When you are walking up, just take a look at their body language -- are they really in a private conversation or just like everyone else, chatting each other up..business style? 

The area of rural Western Kentucky in which i live has opportunities where rental style houses sell for 50k if you know where to look.

Purchase price: $195,000 Cash invested: $7,000 1940's cottage style 2 bed, 1 bath home in Northen California.

They are not right for every investor as the management style is much different than used on SFH.

She probably came across a good no of investors in the past, and this is her style of weeding out people.