This move is such a great example of what determination, solid planning, and truly listening to investors’ needs can achieve.

She prepares all the numbers for me to review and then we discuss issues within the business, create an action plan around them and wrap up.

Also is there a plan to replace the HML after a particular point?

It's a 3 bedroom house and we plan to use technology such as a smart lock, WIFI exterior cameras, and a smart thermostat.

If you don't plan on allowing 4+ cats in your rental in the future you shouldn't start now.

@Bryan Zayac  In PA, there is a state document called the Municipal Planning Code MPC. 

But if you lay out your plan to the owner over the phone, it's very hard to get a "yes" because trust is developed with a face to face meeting.Trust can be established by talking about your past record (as an investor) but also if you have something positive about yourself (profession - real estate agent, nurse, teacher, fireman, doctor - any profession that can give you some added credentials).#4 Owner vs.

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

Future land appreciation in this area might outweigh any tax benefits from buying in other areas, with a better (tax-wise) ratio.Before pursuing your plan, talk to a real estate accountant to figure out if you can, in fact, benefit from cost segregation.

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.