That’s because the longer someone has lived in their house, the more that home’s value has grown, which directly increases equity.And if you’re one of those people who’s been in their home for 10 years or more, know this – according to NAR:“Over the past decade, the typical homeowner has accumulated $201,600 in wealth solely from price appreciation.”The Benefits of Having Home EquityWhat does that mean for you?

And I'm sure that's because some people direct book, others use Airbnb, etc.

You can not call the specialist or doctor directly but their board information or business info will be registered with the state.

You'll be able to meet seasoned investors that can direct you in the right direction.

Does anyone have a good effective 3rd party mailing company to send mailers direct to seller?

I'd be heavily focused on mitigating that future tax liabilty rather than directly supplementing that income.

Hey @Joel Oh, so let's clarify the NYC rules around STRs.STRs are legal in NYC as long as these directions are followed."

We have purchased twice directly from owner. 

Our community is actively identifying and investing in off-market deals, sharing the cost of virtual assistants and direct mail, sponsoring deals, investing our own capital, and having multiple group calls and webinars every week with institutional analysts, real estate and SEC attorneys, regional banks, private lenders, and other experts specifically to discuss and analyze deals within the community.

Your taxes are none of the ex wife's business and this would seem to address your concerns.I would also put her on notice that future requests for financial discovery will be two-way and if a discrepancy is seen in the other direction you will seek support from her.