If you've got to ask a question on an online forum about managing an out of state or out of country renovation, you aren't ready to do this on your own.

I'm not sure why more people aren't building three story walk ups but that's what we build. three unit stacked.

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., the result is that we aren’t challenged when we need to take ownership if the borrower can’t perform.    

In Oregon we aren't allowed to do this.

I have already thought about the point you mentioned about some prospective tenants not being fond of the fact that both floors aren't available but until I get back to AZ which could be awhile I need it for storage.  

And many hotels don't have 24 hour desks or 24 hour service.I don't get why all these newer regulations expect STRs to operate to standards that aren't even required of hotels with full-time staffs. 

ALWAYS verify the unit count and Certificate of Occupancy with the AHJ (Authority having Jurisdiction) BEFORE purchase.

If you aren't going to be living in Texas then it would be tough to do a house hack there.

The Hilltop Mall (standard shopping mall, Macys, JC Penny, escalators, if you were alive in the 90s you know),  in Richmond CA was purchased in 2021, but the buyers aren't doing any of our brilliant peanut gallery suggestions.