., so do you mean living in one state while a local PM manages a STR for you in the other state?

Less government workers will live in DC.Any upsurge in listings for sale or rental will be taken up.  

Along with personal reasons IE living with tenant. 

As a fellow West Aussie who's now living in the US, I can tell you this forum and most of the training/courses you'll see online regarding multifamily investment isn't relevant/applicable in Australia.

The solution was to pre-lease the unit your living in collect security deposit in first months rent.

I’m guessing we have all imagined living in a Hobbit house…amazing that she actually built one.  

IF you're not on an HOA maybe try co-living. 

if you have no money to put down then you're not ready.here's what i would do instead:-save up enough until you have enough money to do a live-in flip-do a live-in fliphope that helps

Both my aunt and my mother’s husband have expressed their willingness to remove their names from the title, granting sole ownership to my mother.My mother is interested in transferring ownership of the property to me and allowing me to live there.

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