The house is very charming, in a very quiet area at the end of a dead-end street, yet within walking distance of a vibrant downtown area with stores, bars and restaurants.

Talk to a trusted lender and they'll help you navigate this guideline. 

@Ben Pearce, if you're willing, could you share more about how you navigated through your house-hacking accounting in the past 3 years? 

Over these years, I've honed my skills in identifying undervalued properties, executing efficient renovations, and navigating the sales process to maximize profits.

The house is very charming, in a very quiet area at the end of a dead-end street, yet within walking distance of a vibrant downtown area with stores, bars and restaurants.

Hey everyone! Really need your advice and a big thanks to those who weighed in on this previously. After weighing all my options I have more detailed information. Quick backstory: I ventured into Airbnb in Orlando wit...

I get your restaurant analogy, but it's wildly flawed, here is how: What your arguing is one would go out and look at a Subway, look at a McDonalds, look at a sandwich truck, look at a "Mom-Pop" Taco joint, look at a fine dining and a spot's bar and a casual fine dining AND THEN decide which to jump in based on some metric of the business.

Ensure you have a property management strategy for when you return to Charlotte.Legal and Tax Considerations: Consulting with a tax advisor and a real estate attorney will help you navigate tax implications and ensure legal compliance in both your investment and rental activities.Short-term Investment and Return Plan: Since you plan to return to Charlotte after a year, consider the short-term nature of your investment and its implications on your overall strategy.In summary, your strategy has potential, but success hinges on careful planning and navigating the financial, legal, and logistical aspects of real estate investments.Good luck with everything,KC 

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