It looks like the STR regulations are fairly easy to navigate and it seems to be a popular vacation destination.

I'm still fairly new only about a month into it, but so far it all seems like a pretty legit operation.

You can include your tenants in this by explaining your market rent findings, rising costs, and giving the tenants an option to suggest a fair rent increase.

 - you can furnish fairly cheap (offer up, CL, buy nothing …, thrift or consignment stores, etc) but it take more effort and more calendar time.  

For example, divorce buyout calculators can help you estimate how to fairly split equity.

I still did OK because I bid on so many proerties I got my fair share of liens.

Ideally it would be mostly cosmetic and nothing serious as my free time is fairly limited with work/school.

The real estate market has seen its fair share of ups and downs, but the recent drop in mortgage rates offers a glimmer of hope for potential homebuyers and investors alike.

The market-rate housing is made affordable by having a landlord that accepts Housing Choice Vouchers (aka Section 8) and charges a market rent that is below the payment standard.Public housing authorities (PHAs) typically set the payment standards based on HUD's fair market rents (FMRs) at the county level of geography.

It was a fairly good information base, but I found through trail and error that pieces were missing.