Your bio says "Denver" but that could mean a lot of things and there are significantly different rules on renting out your property whether you're in Arvada, Westminster, Aurora, Denver proper, etc, etc.

Sorry for everyone who is having bad experiences with Clayton and Co.

Ask local materials distributors which contractors pay their billing on time, and who order materials consistently.Go to some local REI meetups and ask for referrals.Look at local jobsite and take note of truck signage.Of course verify their licensing, here's a link https://lni.wa.gov/licensing-permits/contractors/hiring-a-co...

Consider creative approaches like short-term rentals, ADUs, or co-living spaces that maximize income in limited spaces.

To fund additional investments, consider side income, creative financing or creating a timeline with your co-owner for converting property B into a rental to generate cash flow.

I brought my nephew with me for about 12 of my trips last year and I am much more limited this year, but I have been pretty much running the shadow management(managing the PMs as my co-assistant with another gal) on about 3 of our STRs and 2 of our LTRs so he has his hands full.

Several of my STR investor clients here in Colorado have used a designer, and they generally pick a few statement pieces that they spend money on and then go with FB marketplace  or even IKEA for smaller items. 

If you co-sign, the loan will consider both your incomes but also both credit scores, so her credit could impact the terms or buying power.

I’m a Colorado commercial insurance broker and have a lot of carriers available in my agency.  

We had our 3-year township CO inspection today and were told that we need to have smoke / CO detectors that alerted both sixes of a duplex property.