Buy a dated but functional home and live in it and work on it for 2 years before selling.

Focus on identifying promising neighborhoods in the north or east bay by leveraging your husband’s contractor network, local real estate agents, and online deal-finding platforms.

This continued imbalance in housing supply to household formations and population growth.Changing Demographics and PreferencesPeople are also waiting longer to start families (Source), and people are valuing more the flexibility that renting provides in the remote work and online business era as well as the sense of community apartment complexes can provide in our digital and post-pandemic world where people feel less connected to the community than before (Source).

I have integrated a couple of other platforms and had to do the exact same steps when it came to being able to receive payments online.

I can have an agreement where I make payments to my mom starting at a further date and just not put a lien on the house.

I told her I wanted a haircut , not a date.

I've found conflicting information online.

This is a common misconception but we're an online platform where the owner chooses their own price and selects their own tenants.

If you decide to revisit STRs, you might want to explore properties where you can project expenses independently, such as using local STR forums or online tools to estimate maintenance, management, and occupancy costs.For networking and strategy-building, you might find local meetups or groups beneficial.

When the date came he said he wasn't going to submit it by the online app (stipulated in the lease) but would have it in cash and that we could come pick it up (we live 3 hours away).