@Kwame Koom-Dadzie - this is a frequent scam that comes up a lot when you have an STR.

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The lease should have terms about how frequently housemates can have guests, and whether those guests can stay overnight.

Very well presented interesting to see a analysis of the Taj Mahalhttp://www.cnbc.com/2016/08/04/taj-mahal-casino-cl...if you want to invest like Ichan you can buy his stock ticker IEP it had a wild ride last year hitting a high of $150 and coming all the way back down to $45 It has recently bounced off the lows to about $55 today 

Online savings accounts are another frequently used vehicle.

Here is a blurb about manufactured homes:AppraisalsAppraisals of manufactured homes must contain at least two comparable sales that are also manufactured homes.This is often one of the most difficult requirements because manufactured-home-comps are few and far between in many areas – frequently making such homes very difficult if not nearly impossible to appraise.In our experience, manufactured homes tend to appraise for far less than standard homes because the appraisals are so difficult, because financing is more difficult to obtain, and because of a stigma that seems to be attached to manufactured homes (justified or not).As an investor I would stay away from manufactured homes unless you are planning to buy in cash and hold long term.

We are getting ready to finish one of our two apartments in the same building, so we are there quite frequently from now on. 

Not to mention they break down and or get broken into frequently...

@Jerry Hollifield Several of us that frequent this forum have funds including myself, @Bob Malecki and @Chris Seveney(Not exactly who else has funds so I didn't mean to leave anyone out!)

This one is even better Bryan Danielson coming out of the hole is going to be a frequent flyer for me.