The cost of a detailed engineered study is better absorbed by commercial buildings and hotels, it can be hard to justify the approach at times on smaller residential buildings but it varies based on particular circumstances.

Some places have bathrooms that lack sitting thrones and toilet paper, unless you are in a hotel/restaurant that caters to Westerners (you could pogo stick bounce on one side of this toilet all day and not cause any bolts to come loose):Let's see... smoking cigarettes inside.

To complete an effective 1031 exchange takes proper planning.I have many clients that owned residential, hotels, businesses,etc. and are now up in years and want to be more passive in nature.

To those who think it can’t be done...watch me.The goal is to trade up the four green houses for a red hotel.

They tend to be demanding because they don’t travel much and think they should receive hotel service at a much lower price.

Newer duplex and there is a door connecting the units (dual locked) much like a hotel room.

Hotel are not your competition, people looking to stay with you want a kitchen and more space for groups.

Their son burned their house and the insurance company moved them into a hotel.

Even if someone bought today (it's a cash sale) she said she'd want 2-3 months to get situated somewhere else, which could be a hotel.

If you want to go do a final walk thru, meet your PM and do the closing in person, be sure to budget those travel costs (flight, hotel, car rental) into your purchase costs.