See what's available and regs.Buying a STR in a city that is on the verge of banning/restricting them is like asking if you should try Russian Roulette.

However if you are REALLY set on house hacking in Sonoma County, there's always cheaper small multis (usually fixer uppers) near the Russian river area that go for around 4-500k.

Alexandra

@Alexandra Widowfield lenders will view a short term rental as an investment home.

@Alexandra GarcedLuckily we are done building locations, otherwise, I would move to Tucson and build.1. 

It's in the auto repair business, where I had no experience, but the owner I'm buying it from had no prior background in it either, he was Russian immigrant who started here as a taxi driver, saved up enough to open up 3 shoe stores, but sold it all when his wife was seriously injured in a robbery.One word of advice.

I recently married with my beautiful (Russian) wife Aliya.

Speak Spanish, Russian and English.

Alexandra King 

You can find our awesome conference website here: https://www.bpcon2021.com/@Brandon Turner built this page for us, and @Alexandra Hughes Pailet is running the show and organizing the conference.