.:.. it’s 30x60’ = 1,800 sq ft garage with 5 doors on longer side that I advertised.  

Not every lender can write mortgages in a way that support our transactions. 

https://airbtics.com/support/faqs/Hope this is helpful and let me know if you have any more questions.

At the same time, I would reach out to that STR owner to try to get him to fix the nuisance issue.That said, even if you are successful in staving off the issue for now, it could come back at any time based on the current board members or on wide community support for getting rid of STRs.You could try to gather support for changing the covenants in your favor, but my gut is that that will be hard to do. 

If you are audited the IRS will want to see supporting docs (e.g. calendar, CC statements, etc).If you've reached the end of this thread and your NGMI on RE pro there are a few more options:1.

As you say, the concept is great and true, but the proper application in practice may not be as advertised.

Josh here, an aspiring real estate investor who just found BP a couple weeks ago and am trying to learn the ropes.I find myself where I assume most people start: trying to decide on a niche and a market to support it.

Connecting with local investors, lenders, and contractors will give you valuable insights, support and advice as you move forward, and platforms like this are perfect for bridging the gap when in-person meet-ups aren’t feasible.

(And sometimes, the property managers that advertise locally, actually live more than 50 miles away which means they might not have the necessary contacts with the local contractors or be as responsive as you would wish, so watch for that).

Ensure it cash flows comfortably.Market & Location: Research local rental demand, property values, and any applicable LTR regulations to understand the area’s potential for long-term success.Future Potential: Consider if the property could appreciate or attract quality tenants over time, supporting stable cash flow and asset growth.This checklist should set you up for a solid LTR investment!