I think its a great idea. of course naturally be careful because of the government, illegal on a federal level. repossessions, money laundering etc. yada yada.

natural gas , or propane?      

I am an introvert by nature, but I love teaching and investing.Make it fun.  

In my area for example there are height requirements, a second method of egress (exit) and natural light in the bedroom.

This isn't my expertise AT ALL but I've seen people utilize something of this nature before. 

In retrospect it seems like a really obvious thing, however.Fannie Mae will in fact lend to a revocable living trust, provided that it's underwritten and guaranteed by a natural human person in said trust.I think it's certainly worth running the idea past a lawyer.

After you live it for a few weeks you will get the hang and it will come second nature..

I would definitely NOT do formica or anything of that nature.

Naturally, there are plenty of considerations when settling on a location; however, irregardless of where you choose as an out-of-state investor, finding a group of professionals you can trust in that location is priority number 1 (reducing the need to be present at the location of the property to a minimum is paramount). 

What's the nature of the violations?