If you think this distinction is unimportant, consider what happened to investors who placed their IRA funds with American Pension Services,—an administrator whose founder mishandled their money causing a $22 million loss.

The seller can accept your offer, reject your offer, or counter back with what he thinks it is worth.

I don't think the HOA can restrict what a tenant does within their own unit (the lease can), they can prevent activities in common areas.

With a 9-5 job too busy to catch a breather, being that it will be my first rental property would you recommend finding a property management company to oversee the investment property OR create a profile on a property management platform, I am thinking about Avail unless there is a better platform, to collect rent and hire specialist as issues arise from tenants?

We are thinking she could get around $175k - $198k. 

It's because they think there is some "secret formula" to success. 

I would like to think a higher damage deposit keeps people in line, but its really a crap shoot. 

Most people who complain about Airdna overestimating their revenue think you can just list your house on Airbnb and profits will pour in (South Park understood this fallacy best). 

Quote from @Erik Estrada: Quote from @Mario Morales: Quote from @Erik Estrada: Hey Mario, I think you should first establish whether or not this is a non-owner occupied rental property or if this is just a primary residence refinance.

I don't think it ever was.