The email was short and challenged us by implying we were looking for investing planning and not tax planning.

So this requires some upfront planning. 

Otherwise you have to plan for worst possible results. 

I believes that well-planned real estate investments can open the door to financial freedom and generational wealth.Welcome!

If you're planning to rehab properties for rental or flipping, a hard money lender might be the right fit.

A refi makes more sense if you plan to hold the property long-term as a rental.

Simplify the structure as much as possible, have clear roles and responsibilities that are not overlapping (meaning only one person is allowed to make certain decisions) and a clearly defined exit plan.

It’ll save you headaches later if she tries to escalate things.Document Everything: Take pictures, write down the history of your interactions etcOffer a Transition Plan: Just like my client, I’d recomend offering her a temporary storage option nearby, or even a small rent discount, to show you’re not trying to kick her out - just keeping the property safe and up to code.

I’m planning to start by buying in Buffalo to gain experience and learn the ropes.

All this to say they are getting serious about permitting so if you are planning to invest in San Antonio in the short term rental space, MAKE SURE to check that the property is eligible for a short term rental permit given the density limits above and have a Realtor experienced with the San Antonio permitting requirements and rules.