Not just residential, so it would expand the possibility of ADU construction to alot of building owners.

There are many low cost areas of the US that are impractical to invest in because of the distance with the travel and hassle building a team. 

Furthermore, because you have no idea with whom you are communicating, you might reevaluate your process, Alex.Doing everything online is a formula for disaster.

I did hear, but not via official communication, that ~50 people for mission beach lost their permits for cheating on the lottery.  

This strategy acts as a low barrier to entry to allow someone with little capital to enter the investing world, to build equity, and repeat the process to continue to build their portfolio/wealth.I would be happy to go into more detail should you ever want.

As you gain experience and build equity, explore leveraging your existing properties to finance additional purchases.

@Vincent DonatoVoting no on ceiling fans, at least in C-class apartments in older building in the Pittsburgh area.

First one is the primary residence and the other is another building (5 units) Im converting to all mid term rentals.https://www.furnishedfinder.com/property/289744_1https://www.furnishedfinder.com/property/558732_1

This is very desirable since you can comfortably live with a girlfriend/dog/whatever, and not lose comfort.Buying a SFH, building rooms, renting every room and sharing your room will almost certainly cashflow in most markets (outside of VHCOL cities).

We're considering the following options:1) Purchasing a single family/duplex and renting it out, continuing to live in and house hack our current house and building equity slowly.2) Purchasing a duplex, rent out one side and live in the other, rent out current house.