Between the owner occupancy requirement of JADU, the lack of value added by a JADU, and it often making primary unit rent controlled, the JADU typically is a poor investment.  

Put them on notice that they will be held liable if there is a claim while you are uninsured, since the lack of insurance is their fault.2.

My preference for providing value to others is by use of my brains and not my brawn...or lack there of. 

But at least I brought in a partner for the flip who had done those locally, in CA, and was also a financial/accounting professional - experience and skills I lacked.

We just hate Houston for living and lifestyle but can see that as a potential game changer for investing other than the high taxes and insurance and lack of appreciation compared to Colorado.We are open to other ideas and ways to grow and appreciate any help and feedback possible.

The lack of communication, while awful, also is not the problem.

The remaining 80% of agents barely sell 1 house in 2years due to many reasons like lack of commitment to the profession, poor or average skills, improper training, lack of tools and mentorship to be a great agent, etc.At the end of the day, you will always get what you pay for. 

Your AC is either broken (running low on coolant) or your house lacks insulation.We buy a lot of 1960s ranches and if the attic insulation is poor we blow in a foot.

It really is unfair that someone can buy a property and be held accountable for lack of permits on old work.

Waynesboro and Staunton are still hot as ever because of affordability and lack of rentals available.