Vacation rentals can generate higher income during peak season, especially in a tourist-friendly are like Venice.

State law 1482 states that MF property are rent controlled and the rent control applies to units that are older than 15 years old.  

Both seasoned and new real estate investors have a powerful tool: the 1031 tax-deferred exchange.

Just want to be able to bring some value to some more seasoned investor who is willing to show me the ropes.

Also, It is an older home so lead-based paint may come into play during a potential demo vrs a kilz paint over. 

Do a Google search for "Boommates" and you'll find references to the Golden Girls TV show and discussions about two significant issues older people face: the high cost of housing and loneliness.For younger people, we call this "house hacking," where someone buys a house and takes in roommates to help cover the costs.

I would love to connect with like-minded individuals, both brand new investors like me, as well as seasoned pros!

I am interested to know if seasoned note investors would recommend the better states to buy notes.

(older ones are closer to 20) However there is the very rare occasion when it may be reasonable to do something. 

Fortunately for me its just a seasonal exterior photo, so I don't really NEED the photo in question.In your case it seems pretty important to have a photo of that bathroom in your listing.