It’s crucial to ensure that you’re compliant with local zoning laws and HOA regulations related to vacation rentals, as these can affect your ability to rent the property.Overall, while it can work well, especially if you're looking for income from rentals, make sure to have a clear understanding of the financing rules, potential restrictions, and the financial risks involved.

I believe a large number of RAD investors didn't have a clear understanding of what their investment entailed.  

Understand what you are investing in....is it a secured loan, unsecured loan, membership interest in an entity that deploys capital like a feeder fund or direct membership interest in an entity that is the deed holder? 

At this point I'm realizing can scale a lot faster with those partnerships, and beginning to try and understand the actual structure of the business behind these kinds of partnerships.

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✅ Understand their liability: If the exemption conditions aren’t met, the buyer may be held responsible for the FIRPTA withholding, plus penalties and interest.When Does This Exemption NOT Apply?

Others agents will That's perfectly understandable at that price point.

I need to understand how much this would impact the ARV before making a decision.

My understanding is that you can sell assets and defer capital gaines taxes in an opportunity zone until the property is sold.

Understand the local permitting requirements, keep eyes on your property to avoid squatters, and make sure you have a great vacant insurance policy while you're renovating.

In Real Estate, TIME IS MONEY.Getting a rehab loan done quickly is worth paying an extra few points in order to be efficient as you will be able to expand your BRR business which would yield results greater than the increased cost of capital that hard money brings.In order to escape a scarcity mindset you need to understand that money is in theory unlimited, they print it.But can you print time?