If you have a business you can grow and get financially rewarded that is higher priority then leaving that.

Just tap into what talents you do have and offer that in exchange for shadowing and learning about the business. 

The other is a smaller operation which does a lot of business in the specific neighborhood the house is in.  

Highway hotel on busy 35 highway. 19 hotel rooms plus owners apartment, large laundry room with commercial washer and dryer, large parking lot, front desk, lobby, roadside sign.

In the latter case, I would still use QB to enter info provided by the 3P servicer and to maintain my general ledger for the lending business.

I would be leveraging my relationship with my family member to wholesale the property for experience and getting them for investment in my real estate business while my family member gets rid of a property, hassle free, while getting paid.

I like the business model with them really helping get it all set up.

Hey everyone,I'm looking to get started in the short-term rental business and could really use some advice.

I'm sure there's other stuff you'll want to factor in - what businesses are moving to and from each areas. 

A lot of family businesses cannot stay in business upon parent death due to no longer getting the prop 13 property tax discount.