If they are on the paperwork simply to satisfy the owner occupant requirement, but they are not an owner, that could be seen as fraud too.

Once you start running the math on flippers and capital gain, it's amazing on how many more you'd have to do successful in that 10 years versus simply amassing a portfolio of rentals that pay you to live.As others have stated, I would certainly buy several properties to take the stress off any one investment, but since you have that amount of cash also wouldn't focus too much on only 20% down. 

At the end of each year I would simply keep the property and buy a new one as primary residence.As for the area, I really cannot live in anywhere cold, so somewhere in sunbelt or near sunbelt would be nice.

https://www.har.com/content/newsroom/Houston Real Estate Highlights in August:-Single-family home sales rebounded from July’s declines with an 8.5 percent increase, as 9,890 units sold versus 9,118 in August 2020.

Go to simply observe several auctions. 

Looking at a duplex where the current owner pays utilities simply because there is no si meter for water or electric.If I were to try and sub meter it, how much would that cost?

I'm thinking at this point Buildium may be a better option simply from the cost standpoint.

I am simply asking is there an opportunity for me to negotiate a better deal based on what we are bringing to the agency? 

Simply because I had heard so much about how great MH parks are to invest in!

Simply because I had heard so much about how great MH parks are to invest in!