But I thought there might be some small chance they were legit, say maybe 5%.

I would say if you plan on buying in the Smokies, make sure you have a few of some sort.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Since you'll be looking for a house to live in (primary residence) you'll get better loan terms/interest rates than if you were buying it as an investment property.   

My husband and I own a home in Nevada and would like to buy a second home in Utah, three hours away, to rent to college students. 

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

I don't want to buy a house that need major roof work.   

I’d like to buy vacant lots, tear-downs or single family properties with enough lot to print ADUs and do a mixture of rent, sell and owner finance the end product depending on the situation.

With the election coming up is that a good time to buy?

Similar to Structured settlements where a company like J.G.Wenworth buys out the settlement for a fraction of what it is worth...I am looking to do the same with the interest in the property that is ultimately to be left to me.