In this particular situation, no easements would be required as the lot stretches along the street. 

Try this-https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/01/1...So growth vs. declining market, is there cash flow, what's your budget and what can you get in a particular market, etc?

I like the idea of simply paying for this service but wasn't overly impressed with this particular company. 

If you go that route make sure you get a sizable non refundable deposit and have a lawyer draw up the mortgage contract.

Non of them has this type of valve installed. 

Yes or No (circle one) I have paid a non-refundable pet fee in the amount of ______________ Yes or No (circle one) I pay a higher monthly rent due to my pet(s) in the amount of _____________13.

Shray a few things to consider:With conventional lending, there are add-ons (points/rate) for non-owner occupied and additional units.  

In particular, our property is in Sacramento. 

My plan is to get an FHA loan to house hack for a year, move out and refi to a non-owner occupied loan, then do it again for the next year with my VA loan and maybe one more year after that.

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