There are a few different areas I like to target, depending on your goals and budget.We also host a monthly real estate networking event -- "NorCal Real Estate Mastermind" -- First Wednesday of every month at 6pm at Lucid Winery on R St.

I am out in Myrtle Beach SC and we have a few different meet ups out here

That is treated differently by state.

It attracts a different guest.  

Or like you said they can purchase less and pay tax on the boot difference.

I had listed a 10-unit property in Cincinnati, OH, and found a buyer through an agent from a different office.

After they moved in, we started to get some mild complains from our neighbors (for the rented unit which was our primary residence until we moved out in another house a few miles away). 1.

I mean by safest is on the volatility, for example STRs have many different factors, seasons of the year, local government regs and much more.

You're likely better off attending your local REI meet-up to see if you can find an investor who has house-hacked or is currently house-hacking their primary home.

You make the difference from your payment and theirs.