This includes a mortgage banker who can walk you through financing options, rates and pre-qualify you; a contractor to help with bid/rehab estimates; an investment-savvy realtor with access to the MLS; and a property manager who can advise on rents, rentability and demand.

Our experience with the retail side is that demand/activity is very low in W Baltimore, 21216.

You cannot be the nice guy, you must be respectful but demanding of what you asked for.Get referrals from as many pros in your area so save you the headache of hunting down good workers.Get multiple bids on everything.TRUST YOUR GUT.Don't take referrals from unexperienced rehabbers (this one cost me dearly).Create an contingency fund for when you go over budget because you will.

Based on what you are saying other than "retiree's" there are no other major employers or economic options drawing people.Relying on supply and demand.

If that creates a greater demand for manufactured housing, do you think it would translate to more institutional lending programs for mh given the lack of seller financing?

Maybe demand a warranty deed.

Their has been less of a savings in California this past summer because the inventory was so low and the demand was high.

Lender gets everything at payoff, principal plus unpaid interest, plus payoff demand fee, plus recording, plus etc.

If this is just a temporary problem and the tenant ends up staying quite a while, they will most likely "forget" that their deposit was used for Dec 2013's rent and demand it back at the end.

Smaller animals like field mice could be poisoned with baits.