An agent who knows everything about the school districts, local life, etc. really doesn't mean much. 

It is move-in ready in an A+ school district and sits on 24 acres, including a private pond.

It's zoned as R5.4, similar to the rest of the U district.

The Lowe Mill area is the gateway to downtown and the hospital district as well. 

For example I call the police department in each district I prospect... can't hurt, I hope

Would you consider pursuing this deal or avoid it altogether given that turnover and vacancy are probably higher than in better school districts?

I know school districts name it "Lease Lease Back"

And in Pennsylvania, the local district magistrate judge decides on an order of possession and a locally-elected Pennsylvania State Constable handles the eviction.

Cash invested: $65,000 Vacation Rental unit in Mazatlan´s historical district.2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Kitchen, living/dining, laundry and outdoor terrace.

We have cash for a reasonable down payment but we are considering "house hacking" -- renting out our current single family and moving into one side of a duplex for a year -- to get an FHA loan and use up less cash.There is a duplex we are considering is in middle class area outside the city in a great school district.