There is ZERO chance the repair would be made within the guest’s stay. 5 days is a fast repair for a warranty company. 10-14 days for the first attempt is more likely. 

I work in a controversial job... the dilemma is - it's not in real estate. Pros to my current position: Secure, w2, pay is above average, benefits are stellar, schedule is somewhat flexible (can leave if I need to wit...

If the entire parcel sold then then parcel id number stays the same.

It is not something my partner has heard of before and her family and other guests have stayed at the home throughout and summer, up until 2 days before this renter and they have never mentioned it. 

Accordingly it should come with everything needed for a comfortable short stay, which would definitely be utilities. 

To stay on site, it costs $500 / night.

A fridge keeps food fresh longer, a car saves time by reducing the need to walk everywhere, and buying a house ensures your money doesn’t simply expire like rent.But as investors, we’re aiming for something bigger.

If you decide to stay in CA I would definitely suggest getting to know a good tenant/landlord lawyer that is familiar with lease creation and knows the process well. 

The area is becoming saturated and the only way to stay competitive in the area is uniqueness.

If you have an existing property that you've been renting out long term and want to switch it over to an STR to take advantage of this, is the IRS using the full calendar year to avg out the 7 day avg stay?