I love a good creative financing transaction when done safely and ethically.

There is nothing illegal about Subject To, Seller financing, etc in general.   

The AirBnB is irrelevant, since if the studio is illegal/not up to code, you can't do short term rentals anyway.

Root out, find and STOP the illegal actions.

The fact that it's a family member does not make it illegal. 

A lot of people answering questions on the forums if they do not like a method or never done a method….They’ll say “it’s illegal, etc. etc. or it can’t be done.”

Company's and Regulators are cracking down on how texting can be used, and soon it will basically be illegal or too expensive to stay in compliance.

Here are just a few reasons why we shouldn't rely on illegal immigrants:1.

.🔹 Co-Living is Gaining Legal Ground:Colorado eliminated all restrictions on the number of unrelated adults living together statewide as of July 1, 2024, marking a major victory for co-living advocates.This week, Jacksonville Municipal Court ruled in favor of PadSplit, voiding citations for “illegal boarding houses” on constitutional and fair housing grounds.Cities like all over like Washington D.C. are considering zoning reforms to allow more co-living developments as an answer to the housing crisis.As Airbnb restrictions tighten, co-living is emerging as a scalable and legally sound alternative that balances affordability, tenant stability, and community needs.

- L**** Markets I've rented in since 1997: College Park, MD | Centreville, VA | Brooklyn, NY (Bed-Stuy) | NY, NY (Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Murray Hill)**** City Councils and Lease Types: (9 different leases over 25+ years)** City Council of New York (market rate lease (1 with and multiple without guarantors), 1 rent stabilized lease, and 1 unique govt. program in C-class neighborhood), ** Prince George's County, MD (market rate) ** Fairfax County, VA (market rate)**** Building Types: ** Non-combustible 8-unit and 10-unit (both built 1950s-ish) (walk ups), ** Semi-renovated former tenament building (1870s-ish 1 sink, bathtub was originally in kitchen, built wall around it)** Garden-style apartment (2000s walk-up, private porch), ** Luxury 100+ elevator (built 2012 with non-foodretail underneath + underground parking garage + 24 hour security, ** Luxury 100+ elevator (built 1990s with grocery store and retail underneath)** Unrenovated brownstone (1870s-ish walk-up) (It was Hoboken, NJ circa 1996, I was the illegal 3rd tenant for a couple months)