Some advice on HELOCs:Only use 50 percent of the total amount you have available and earmark 15k of that for reserves.

As an experienced architect it was his responsibility in the first plkace , to advice us to have the lines separated-My contractor pointed that out even its not his scope of work. 

I was a PMP on a deal and i gave my partner 3 months' worth of the mortgage in advance to stabilize the property. We bought the property via SUB2 and he has never made a single payment to the mortgage company. I came ...

I would consult a lawyer and listen to his advice but where I would try to direct this is the lawyer write letter to HOA that they do not agree with the HOA interpretation that the current CC&R does not allow STRs.  

Thanks in advance for any advice or insights.Hey Vanessa, welcome to the forums. 

Readers should seek professional advice.

--Andrew CarnegieMy advice (which is not worthy of sharing the screen with a BP host/Prez) is to pick a market near you where you think you would like to own a property. 

Quote from @Grayson Grzybowski: @Jonathan GreeneThank you for taking the time to reach out and provide advice. 

Any other related advice would also be appreciated!

Thanks so much for the advice.