Also, how to prevent people who are not on the lease live in the property permanently?

For preliminary analysis you may use 5.5% rate for both bridge and permanent loans. 

Hi Matthew Courtney and an early welcome to Florida.I moved here permanently in August of 2017 after going back and forth between Toronto and Orlando.

“I hope the legislature is thinking about how we can put these policies into law permanently.

I've been using Airbnb for vacations and found myself wondering if people put up their properties permanently on Airbnb.

If the tenant says ok, you have a permanent rent increase, an improved property and a happy tenant.

Whether Detriot and other Michigan cities will begin a permanent recovery, stabilize, or continue the 50 year decline is not yet known.  

Even if you're not interested, they're worth contacting for informational purposes to get a better understanding of the market.SFHs and condos are obvious choices, but there are other less expensive options: mobile homes- not the working class MHPs found throughout the country, there are parks that cater to snowbirds RV/campers- there are folks who drive down yearly and others that leave it permanently parked down here liveaboards- this can be very cheap, the vessel doesn't even need to be seaworthy (so long as it floats :)Florida can have an almost irresistible appeal this time of year.

The other reason you can use it is that this loan or 401k loan is considered to be "secured," funds since the funds are secured by your 401k and your job.The main advantage with 401k loans is that the min monthly payment on this loan is not counted in your DTI or debt to income ratio this is the case with all funds borrowed from financial assets which include other financial assets like loans against:- permanent life insurance policies like universal and whole or mutual whole life insurance policies (not term since term life does not have cash value)- stock and bond portfolios- CD's- cash like instruments like money market- cash value positions in options/shorts/etc- retirement accounts like 401k, 403b, 457, defined benefit (DB or "pension," type plans) , and other defined contribution (DC) plansHope that helps.

There are a lot of apartments, Townhomes, and high end homes being built but when there is less demand in the area for housing (and there will be) then I believe the SFR's in a decent neighborhood will still be sought after by permanent residents.