Quote from @Sa'Mara Roberts: Hello BiggerPockets community!

However, Southern California—particularly cities like Los Angeles, San Diego, and coastal communities—benefits from a warm climate and constant demand, which helps to mitigate seasonal slowdowns.

I appreciate your assistance and I'm pleased to be a part of this community.

It is a great community. 

I also think the real estate community is rather small, so will be a situation where knowing the right people will make all the difference.

Quote from @Jacque Mihovk: Hi BP Community,I’m a “new” investor and find myself in an in between phase that seldom gets talked about on the podcasts or in the forums.

Abel Hi Abel thank you for taking the time to post this I appreciate it It gives me a lot of great information I own a restaurant in a tight knit community so I think I have a good starting point for potential clients I have around 5 hours a day to work on the side hustle I will add that book to my list are there any other books you recommend for getting into real estate? 

(local community credit union).

I've been in touch with two new agents from the BP community and have high hopes so far, so we shall see. 

Excessive complaints or three violations in three years could lead to losing the ability to operate​.Impact on Neighborhoods: Non-owner-occupied STRs (Type 2) may cause friction in residential neighborhoods, as they often function like businesses, which can disrupt the local community atmosphere.Recent Regulations (2024 Updates):1) STR operators must obtain a permit for either Type 1 or Type 2 properties, depending on whether the owner lives on-site.2) Platforms like Airbnb are required to remove any listings that lack a valid permit.3) New noise and occupancy regulations apply, with stricter enforcement through permit revocations and finesThese regulations are part of the city's efforts to balance the benefits of STRs with the preservation of neighborhood quality and local safety standards.4o