Most 4/2 houses in the area are renting for approximately $2200 and offer washer, dryer, and internet (which I think the builder provided for all new houses in that community).

Alternatively, keeping the properties offers long-term equity growth but with lower cash flow.Ultimately, weigh your ability to manage future cash flow, your risk tolerance, and your long-term goals.

I've thought about making an offers myself but I haven't so far because I don't want any appearance of taking advantage of seniors moving into our care. 

But to the point of this thread, no one can offer a "this is a good return" without knowing the structure and the potential risks involved.I think Jaycee hits on the general returns available in the market. 

I told the couple that I got an offer for $1,700 but wanted to ultimately rent to them but need the income.

You would basically offer the same set up utilities but you would have a residual income monthly by renting the plot to the owners of the space. 

You might want to check out listings in your neighborhood to get an idea of the going rates and what amenities other hosts are offering.

Other than that, does the house you're looking to buy offer the ability to rent a room or level of the house to someone?

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Paying off rental mortgages increases monthly cash flow but reduces liquidity, while investing in hard money lending offers high returns but is taxed as ordinary income.Buying a multi-unit rental provides tax benefits like depreciation, while purchasing a business can yield strong profits but requires active management.