The Jersey shore and surrounding areas are very attractive but you have to strongly consider seasonality and other costs like potential flooding and risk management that goes with that.  

We talked about the RV and she said it was a very temporary situation and would be moved back. 

This is exactly what I had in mind and I’ve already noticed SOME adjustments in a couple of areas in my state (Hoboken and some Jersey Shore towns with beachfront homes).  

Hi Folks,It's time we cut the cable on our shore rental.

If you own the land all the way to the lake, I would expect some basic signs, good insurance and perhaps a lifesaver on the shore would be sufficient. 

The bank most likely has too many other fish to fry to worry about this covenant to much as long as you have a great reason and its a temporary glitch.2.

I am currently on the North Shore of Long Island.

Would it make sense to buy a home, rent for 1-2 years (negative cash flow), with the intention of making it our primary residence thereafter? Please advice. Is there anything I need to think about here?We found a home...

Two main reasons for that:capital gain taxes, including depreciation recapture, cannot be avoided at sale with a 1031 exchangecurrent losses are usually trapped by high income, and you cannot qualify as a RE professionals from syndicationsCost segregation is a temporary deduction in the case of syndications.

So, if you plan to use bandit signs, you might want to consider getting a temporary phone number too. :)  Or, check the rules with the city.Old article about Houston, TX fighting bandit signs... up to $1,000 fine.http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/spring/news/arti...