No idea about park appraisal once I go down that route for pads and pad rent I may be getting it totally wrong on how the bank thinks and appraisals.

Add 10% to costs for misc items to come up.

The median single family home in Montgomery costs $458,000, which is a 7.13% increase from last month but a 6.77%increase year over year.

It also depends on the cost of adding the additional bedroom.

I emailed this person back and informed them, yes, we have a no pet policy.

its supply demand.. and right now with the FOMO and rush of investor into that area its created again a huge over supply and the market will correct and that means values will drop like your seeing.. 

While vacation rentals aren't a huge drop in the home supply bucket, they're not nothing, and any reduction in home supply for primary residences will eventually push prices up.

No good budget...could be a faucet or toilet....could be a broken line somewhere, multiple somewheres.

I guess it comes down to whether or not I can save for both - down payment and costs for my personal residence as well as an investment property.

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