The size and layout of the casita really dictates whether it will be a good fit for short term rental, or is more suited to host a family member for an extended stay.

Each lender’s underwriting considers my rental history, the active leases, and my tax returns to dictate net income (or loss) to add to my DTI ratios.

Your location and quality will mostly dictate the people to whom you rent. 

They almost need to be viewed as a special use property.The infrastructure supporting the location often dictate whether a parcel/building is fit to use as a Data center.Huge learning curve in this niche product type.

I think it's a rather challenging, but a very important step if you're going to buy out of state, because most of your returns will be dictated by the macro-economic conditions of the market you're buying in.

The employee doesn't dictate the salary, the employer does.Of course the real trick to saving on commission is to pay as LITTLE money to the buyer's agent as possible.

The contract dictates the closing and conditions that may delay or extend it. 

Then buyers will dictate the areas they want to invest in.

Sure the medium dictates whether they read it or not, but if it's not a compelling message, they're not going to call.

Common sense and logic would dictate that there is some bit of illegality involved with the tactic and that should be apparent if you are a day 1 newbie or a 15 yr veteran but just how wrong could it be?