I usually only recommend those communities if the owner gets a lot of personal use at the property and wants to have the rest pretty much pay for itself, but not as a cash flow investment.Best of luck!

As an investor I personally have two in Colorado.

Make yourself familiar with different markets - I personally recommend taking a look at Midwest markets like Columbus OH because of great macroeconomics and cheaper price points.

Having been a branch manager at a mortgage bank and then crossing over to Mortgage broker side, I can tell you a mortgage broker typically has significantly better rates than a mortgage bank.

Hey there Adam, the Broad ripple area is a really good pocket to look at like you said. personally I like the East side of Indianapolis like 46201 for flips.

Adding a serving tray with a QR code to an online welcome packet is a thoughtful touch.To make my short-term rental stand out, I focus on personalized guest experiences.

I would think that the bank is still going to hold me responsible for the mortgage and that the mortgage would still count against my debt to income ratio, making it more difficult to get another house. 

There are a couple factors with Modular construction, one is geography, some places Mods have the same value as site built, other areas they tend to have less value, I currently own 3 modulars as rentals, and have flipped, as well as Listed a few for banks.

My expertise includes market analysis, personalized service, and strong negotiation skills.I’m excited to connect with fellow investors and professionals here on BiggerPockets.

A great way to network and meet people in your local community is to attend in person meet ups.