Most counties have options to access the Tax Assessor, Recorder of Deeds and other sites for real estate records online.

Plus anything else that will undoubtedly be uncovered in the process.Some good news tho is that the appraisal was based on it being a 2 bedroom house since the one bathroom can only be accessed via a bedroom which would then qualify as a den.

@Wayne WilliamIf you have access to the MLS or know an agent who does, that is easy information to obtain if it was listed.If not, you might have to research via the Tax Assessor's site.

Really, reserves and access to capitol are key. 

@Vishwa Mishra I have not bought from PAC but know of the owners and they are reputable in the note space.

That building has easy access to bus routes for the tenants so that's a plus.

The park is the only public access to the lake.

Always Do your own “due diligence” People/companies should give you access to their operations and check the references etc.

They make these in all the standard sizes people expect storage units to be available in.There is/was a huge need for storage space in my neck of the woods and I came "this close" to buying some shipping containers and doing exactly what you are thinking. 

This will save you the time and aggravation of having a commercial account (since the utility is not in a living space) with deposits and monthly connection charges, etc.I offer a $10 monthly credit (via addendum) which is more than enough to cover the electrical usage many times over, and my tenants appreciate the transparency and the slight cash flow on their end.Our local utility (Nat.