We lived in the property for 2 years and rented for 2 years to tenants, so by selling now, we ensured that we could avoid capital gains taxes.

live-in-flips are a great option too!

Many investors start with a multifamily property, like a duplex, as living in one unit and renting out the other can offset your mortgage and reduce vacancy concerns.Take your time running the numbers and researching neighborhoods—you're off to a great start!

@Tyler Jahnke, no problem I was happy to assist.

I change out rugs a few times a year in my living room.

People’s Republic of Asheville is more concerned with STR regulations than people living in boxes on the streets.

They will all (in theory) be living somewhere.

Various other societies have more or less income and living inequality but none can counteract human nature, which is why some form of capitalism is inevitable.3.

I live in a popular vacation town in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

Yes...as long as your living room is really nice....