Technically you can do it, but it can be tricky for sure.

This book dives a lot into the qualitative factors of the industry and the many players involved, thus giving one an understanding of the true interconnectedness of the industry and how important and valuable networking can be.Bottom Line: These 5 books cover financial analysis, purpose, mindset, technical jargon, and a high-level overview of the industry.

I still wouldn't build my own home, even though I technically could.

I know all about the technical difference between these classifications, but was wondering from people's experience which they prefer.  

So technically I'm buying them below their Fair Market Value (FMV).My new accountant tells me that if I buy a property below FMV, then have an appraisal or CMA done on it, I have to recognize a gain in that year, even if I don't sell the property.

Technically, I could make them live out the entire term I guess but I don't want that on my conscience if something were to truly happen.

Many Turnkey Marketing companies conveniently drop that last word, because they technically do sell turnkey investments, but they don't own them, they dont have skin in the game long-term, and they are being paid to deliver you, the qualified investor to whoever is willing to pay the most in each market.

(Probably not technically accurate).

It might be a conditional use but technically, the City Council shouldn't be interpreting this based on what they want to see but rather on the code requirements and that you meet and conditions to the use. 

I am not going to go in to the technicalities as few experts have already weighed in with solid advice.