Our company started precisely the way you stated your idea came to you. 

Then later on purchase homes with cash (single family homes), I would like to learn how to read the market and know where a state or city is thriving but also learn where it's not.

I've never been so disrespected and found such an unprofessional firm, and I have property mgmt companies in 4 different states

They are much more reasonable and are more intertwined in a community than some lender states away.

Quote from @Patricia Andriolo-Bull: Quote from @Dan Thomas: @Patricia Andriolo-BullYes, they stated they would not cover the chair.Yea, not sure how to prove that.

Consider getting a statement signed by all parties which states that everyone has agreed to terminate the current lease early on X date and all obligations by all parties have been paid in full and that the deposit will be kept by the landlord and will be applied to the new lease. 

@Daniel Hartz...it would have been easier for suggestions if you have posted the address so some of us could see if there's more equity than what is being stated.  

Florida is a unique state for MHP law and the insurance has gotten very expensive there too.I recommend checking out @Frank Rolfe's mobile home university content if you haven't already.

Many of my clients are from other states because we still have good opportunities here.  

I'm not completely foreign to the construction process as I grew up around a family that was involved in home building, but due to living in another state I can't really lean on them for the direct, hands-on guidance.