But you lost a potentially good tenant and you've likely suffered terrible damage to your unit that was being smoked in.

Think back to the GFC where markets nationwide suffered huge price declines.

Start building the pipeline and planting seeds of deal flow.

The more motivated the more pressing the need for a solution.Imagine you get bitten by a rattlesnake...Do you truly think they you will plant your butt next to your mailbox hoping someone will send you a mailer on what to do when they get bitten by a rattlesnake?

As a current landlord and realtor, your resources are so much stronger being planted locally.

The thing I dislike the most is Snarly attitudes on payday from working too hard.Most do not seem to suffer from this, and some seem to have (shades of grey) of it a lot.I had one tell me he Hated me because I sat inside in the Air conditioning and (did nothing all day???

The official you are talking to now may not be around or suffer from "amnesia".2.

When the pandemic first hit in 2020, I wasn't very sure about building ADU since everyone started working from home and the bay area rental market was suffering as more people moved to cheaper places.

There are even agencies who only take 10% now, though your reviews will suffer.

I believe that because the STR method of investing is still newish and suffers from the bandwagon effect.