Often times, if they come in through VRBO or AirBNB, they are looking to get something at below market rates or market.

Selling your share at fair market value could avoid gift tax but may trigger capital gains tax for you based on the sale price and your cost basis.In California, the transfer may also trigger a property tax reassessment under Proposition 13 unless a specific exemption applies.

Hello everyone, I am analyzing the Indio, CA market as a short term rental investment and we'd love to speak to someone who is self managing their own vacation rental.  

I would check your market analysis.  

A property that I own was on the market. 

I would confirm by seeing the product then going out and checking comparables in that market that have sold. 

Once the time is right, with enough research, I would jump into a market (hopefully local if affordable) and get started.

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From my experience, this is a very seasonal market.

off market, novation agreement How did you finance this deal?