Lastly, check any shared doors or gaps and add door sweeps or weatherstripping to block sound from traveling between the units. 

Check with your QI about both scenarios.I did have a client do a 1031, rent it out for two years and then moved in at the advisement of their CPA.  

My friend @Miller McSwain has a ton of knowledge on Co-Living if you want to check out his stuff on how it works in CO

Sit back , let him build the house , and when its done , say " Thanks " You should check with a local land attorney and see what your options are 

It has to be an addition.I would double check because maybe the workaround is reinforcing the garage and building above it.We lived in our studio ADU for two years before we moved into the main house.Best thing to do is talk to an experienced lender.

for folks in So cal  I think Vegas is a great choice   1. you can drive there   keep in mind flying to other parts of the country to check on property is going to eat up 1 months rent if you go annually.2.

.: I’m looking at a property that checks all the boxes—good numbers and fits my buy box—but I haven’t seen it in person.

Invest in as long as it takes you to write a check, do a wire transfer, or even an online bill pay4.

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Because I will never go into anything that is losing intentionally it's like asking me to choose A or B: take this 50k check or write a random 50k check to a politician.