I would pretend I didn't have that money and intimately learn my investment vehicle. 

Like a Roth IRA, brokerage account, or TSP those funds are for those vehicles alone.  

The sellers will reinvest in other non-rent controlled areas or REITS or tons of other investment vehicles. 

Most vehicles and trailers are built to be no more than 6-8 feet wide.

As an example… we had an AC fan motor go out.  

@Peter Fokas Leasing is the most expensive way to "own" a vehicle.

(There is a whole other tax break depending on if your business needs its own vehicle, which is also a write off)Let’s say you want to travel for business related to your vacation rental, well you can deduct those expenses as well, such as airfare, accommodations, mileage, meals, and other travel expenses.

They have replaced running capacitors, Motors, and replaced and or cleaned drip pans without any issue.

Parking lots and driveways, lighting, fencing, landscaping, security systems, doors, office equipment, equipment, vehicles, fan or exhaust systems, lifts cranes docks,   Etc.  

Doesn't have to necessarily be commercial vs residential, but more so why Commercial REI was chosen as a vehicle along with the cons you've seen with it.