The investigation will ask for pictures of license plates on vehicles parked in the driveway, witness statements, and unannounced visits by the County to investigate. 

A contact of mine has been thriving with STR investments in suburban Chicago, targeting guests visiting for conferences.

If you were looking at buying in Florida, but your lender is in NY or California, they dont really have to be as concerned about their reputation because the realtors (most likely) will never work with them again. #1 is the primary reason, but #2 does factor in as well.

In CA, there are a lot of tenants that have leases that state a higher rent to go month to month when the lease expires. 

His use case was a couple of unleveraged properties in southern CA one being in San Diego and the other in Riverside county.  

We are eight hours away from our property visiting family for Christmas and got a call that our rental has 3 feet of water in the basement.

I'm visiting for the holidays so would love to do a coffee chat if anyone is up for it! 

Their different backgrounds will lead to 80-90% of the same stuf being pointed out, but the 10-20% differences can be eye-opening and lead to more accurate bids.Suggest you visit a Home Depot on a Saturday, between 6-8am.

@Kyle Atans  or PHX when building stopped dead cold and they deported half the construction workers who happened to be 80% of the tenant base.. same with central CA building stopped  no deportation though :)I just bought in Vegas for semi retirement and tax purposes I kind of like were it sits now.. but no question your timing of that market was impeccable.. !!! 

We just completed 6-unit one bed one bath apartment in midtown Sacramento, CA As we are considering doing MTR, your feedback on how to move forward with this plan is appreciated