I was able to look up the life estate deed from the appraisers office and read it.

Thanks for the tips this is great information.

I’d love advice on leveraging my existing assets, navigating seller finance deals, or other tips for scaling effectively.

As someone who has helped many new hosts get started, I’ve compiled all the essential tips and strategies into a simple step-by-step guide.

I was just reading Mark's book "The Tax & Legal Playbook" this morning and it specifically had a "critical warning" (page 31&32 in Chapter 3).

I have just read through the four years of this thread and found some great tips, thank you to the OP @Thomas Youngman and all the content others have provided.

@January Johnson - I like what I'm reading!

I was just on their website looking at the permit process:CityofSac-STR PermitLooks like 90 days max until you get a conditional use permit but still reading as it seems a little unclear:A short-term vacation rental may operate from a location that is not the operator's primary residence for a total of 90 days in a calendar year.

Imagine you’d share that article with your wife? 

Most likely your conclusion is correct, but the only way to confirm it is by having a real estate accountant review your tax situation.Also, please read this introduction if you want to better understand the concept:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/51/topics/1075919-five-...