They share a lot of similarities in terms of price point, both for your purchase as well as your rents, they are attractive to renters and first time home buyers because of their affordability relative to the rest of the county.  

We're going to start the mid-term rental route for our unit upstairs.

It’s an excellent spot for flipping properties aimed at middle-income buyers.Each of these zip codes offers different advantages depending on what you’re looking for in terms of community, property type, and investment scale.

Be sure to set up some Keyword Alerts with keywords that you want to be kept in the loop about - such as Albuquerque, New Mexico, or "Single Family" - so you'll be emailed when those terms are discussed on the forums!

Plus some of these are on ground leases, which can create financing issues down the line.I have nothing against manufactured homes, but I think it would be beneficial if there was a comparison for short term and long term historical performance on both rents and value.

Also, the terms of our offer were pretty ridiculous because it was contingent on:-Us finding two sets of renters and signing leases (in order to get the financing in order)-The owner of the offered-on property buying-out one set of his tenants-Us being able to move in within 60 days of closing How did you finance this deal?

Good riddance.I know nothing of Pace Morby and don’t really read the lengthy posts here about him.

Great question....my answer is total guess vs expert response, but I don't think you probably gain much if anything by doing a cost seg on a single family house with long term renter. 

Would you happen to know if they insure 2-4 units with short term rentals?  

Current long term tenants with good rent & equity appreciation What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?