From what I’ve gathered thus far, in the end it basically boils down to the “passive” investment acid test (including intent to provide reciprocal loans as mentioned by Kaaren).Consider this scenario:Two completely unrelated investors share the common goal of funding individual investment opportunities in their respective (but separate) markets.

He received quotes from a variety of carriers and let me compare the prices and coverage.

Acid is where it at.

Remember, there are people who prefer mobile home living for a variety of reasons. 

At the very least you would be exposing yourself to lawsuit by a variety of parties, including the owner, the lender, and any tenant you put into a property you don't actually own.  

Vinyl plank, although exceptionally durable against water, has a tendency to move, peak and gash if you're speaking of the floating variety.

I think generally if you get a low ball offer it could be a variety of reasons: you want to much, poor location, something is wrong with the property that you may have overlooked or the person is fishing for a deal.

Get the thicker click-together variety from Home Depot.Sheet Vinyl: Medium to low-end kitchens, and basements.

In flipping overleveraging can occur in a variety of ways.

The economy here is on a downward trend due to a variety of political issues in recent years, but the overall real estate market a few years ago was really hot in Istanbul...especially before perceptions of poor security drove a huge number of tourists away.