Large lots, green space for a play area, large sheds for extra storage, an outbuilding with a full size washer and dryer, ample room to park a couple cars at each lot, fenced, street lamps at each lot, gated entry for security and privacy, community mail box, etc. etc. 

They have about 10ftx600ft of the property to the north by adverse possession since it’s been maintained by multiple owners for the last 40 years or so.

If you have a 4/4 house across the street from the beach and you search on AirDNA maybe across the street does $200k but beachfront does $300k and maybe the autogenerated number comes up $250k. 

I’m Shakur, an agent and investor-focused professional based out of North Carolina.

Problem tenants across the street.

To an extend, it is a 2-sides of the tracks city, with one side having your Chick-Fila and Lowe's and the other side having many boarded up homes in a row on certain streets.

Hey Jonathan - I would love to find some meet ups on the North Shore in MA.

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If you're in the middle class or lower it's cheaper to do nothing.We have a listing that's $189k, fully remodeled, with a park across the street.

Woodhaven, Ozone Park, Richmond Hill, Jamaica, etc.Plenty of other options in the North and West sides of Queens (Astoria, Elmhurst, Woodside, East Elmhurst, etc.) but your pricepoint will be a bit higher vs. the Central-South areas.Overall, I like your strategy of househacking.