In the short term, it will be more painful though.Personally, I'm not a fan of enabling bad tenant behavior and in life you get what you tolerate.

Hey @Eric Andersen, so there are a lot of regs in the DFW area.https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/short-term-rentalsRentals are not allowed in residential districts: A-#, AR, B, R1, R2, CR, C, D, UR.Dallas recently banned STRs in single family homes but there was an injunction that blocked it.

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $160,000

Cash invested: $40,000

Sale price: $268,000

I bought my first house in Kalispell Montana as a long ter...

But as I discovered, has no real significance to the apartment game, except for the ability to market and raise money.

I can see them becoming the Zillow of subleases when more owners discover them.

Many “wholesalers” get all excited when getting a property under contract only to discover that a thorough inspection by a knowledgable professional results in repair costs 2 - 3 times higher than they calculated. 

Try not to get overwhelmed as there’s a lot of information on BP and many avenues within real estate investing.When I was starting out, I was interested in so many strategies, but I discovered that I did my best when I focused on one or two and really built my knowledge around them.

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An easier route would be to convince him to go in on the short term rental together in a partnership. 

He and I have been discussing this since we discovered the idea independently and realized we have a similar goal.