Under the 1984 Garn-Saint Germain Act You can legally transfer the title of your personal residence into a trust for "ESTATE PLANING PURPOSES", but NOT for liability protection. 

In the inner City those neighborhoods tend to be densely populated with residents who own their homes and when there is a vacancy the home is normally purchased and flipped by investors watching the MLS like a hawk. 

Like many tourist destinations, Dublin suffers from extremely high rents pricing many local residents out and to try and negate that there are a number of rules placed on short term rentals in the city.

He's someone I already knew, and he does the work for a small rent discount but he's about to move out and I don't think it'll be so easy to find another qualified tenant without losing a month's rent while looking.Before I bought the building, the tenants were all responsible for taking their own cans to the road and they were collectively responsible for keeping the area clean, but they didn't (and I didn't know they didn't.) 

Investment Info:Single-family residence wholesale investment.

Our first investment will be turning our primary resident into a short term rental. 

They either do or don't qualify.

Have you stopped into the local coffee shops and bars/restaurants to speak with the residents?

I was talking with a mortgage broker last week and he was telling me that a co-signer can only be a family member and on a primary residence.

This way, both of you would own the properties together in the same entity, making it easier to qualify for a 1031 exchange when selling and reinvesting.2.