It does come down to your goals, your time to allocate, your business sense, your ability to bring or raise capital, and what you are trying to accomplish.I am personally not a fan of short term rentals, as it appears regulations in many cities keep making it harder.

My question is, why would you withhold any information from the person you now have to sign an agreement with to help you find a property?

Feel free to DM me if you have more questions :) It's great to network with another Bay Area investor. 

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions on that, the program just came out in December but I used it to get into a househack end of last year.

Engelo is a personal friend of mine.

If you feel you can bill separately for water if metered you should have no issue simply adding a flat water fee and I’d imagine the $17,800  could go a long way in a 2 unit building for upgrades that would have a greater impact on revenue. 

Its a niche and fast-growing industry that many of you should consider trending in your personal careers.

I'm not saying This is the best area to invest in I'm just saying I was surprised at the amount of open ground and how far I could see in the distance.Just my 2 cents.From the  internet (NOTE I did a virtal drive through not in person):if you go there be careful.The McDougall-Hunt neighborhood in Detroit has ahigher risk of crime, with a CAP Index score of 8 out of 10.

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Evaluate Realtor Performance: Reflect on your realtor's performance and consider providing feedback or seeking a different realtor for future transactions if you feel your current realtor did not adequately represent your interests.In summary, your realtor should have proactively checked the status of the POS report and communicated any issues to you well before the closing date.