This is causing the supply to go way down, and in some markets even though the demand is low, the supply is not keeping up with the limited demand.Anything that is well taken care of, in a nice and desirable area is flying off the market at even higher prices than beforeThis is making it extremely difficult for first time home buyers and for investors who want to see their numbers works.Throw in the 7% interest rate, and half of the deals are dead in the water, even below asking price.This is making it difficult for people to pull the trigger on buying Real Estate.

I often tell our employees "You can be right, or you can be dead right".

House hacking works pretty much anywhere as long as it's not a dead zone or a declining market. 

I think you need to flesh out your situation a little to get an informed response. 

If I was just casually looking to buy a park I probably wouldn't spring the $2500 or so unless I was dead set on buying one.

In my case, it's a checking account that cut 3 checks over the course of the year; pretty much as dead simple as it gets.

I think I'm fleshing out same idea as you. 

Is real estate investing in  vineland dead?

I re-read the lease agreement I used and the language is fairly generic:"This deposit money minus any necessary charges formissing/dead light bulbs, repairs, cleaning, etc., will then be returned to TENANT with a writtenexplanation of deductions, within 60 days after they have vacated the property."

On a quiet dead end street with fenced in backyard.