Whatever you do, just don’t go with the mechanical deadbolt varieties in climates with high temperature variability.

Some will promote guruX but they are invested there and do not reveal it up front.Also digest books carefully.

We want to have a variety of long term and short term rentals.

The great thing about house hacking is that it can be achieved through a variety of loans.

We are a bicultural family with many ties to Chile, it's our home too, and we do not want to sell the apartment for a variety of reasons, some not financial. 

You may also want to speak with a local property manager or real estate agent who has experience with these types of investments.Ultimately, the decision to sell your current townhome and purchase a larger property with an ADU or multifamily unit will depend on a variety of factors, including your financial goals, local market conditions, and personal circumstances.

My work with many out of state brokerages who specialize in turn key type homes one constant I know is that 80 to 90% of the investors do get loans and therefor there are 3P appraisals to validate values.Its always easy or hard to look at market comps that will have a wide variety of price points we all deal with it.. 

Having a dinner with someone will reveal nothing besides the fact they have good social skills.

I am not a lawyer so I could be incorrect about this.Also you are not under any obligation to reveal that you are going to do a contract assignment.  

ISSUE ONE: My attorney says this clause may be too vague, but it is clear wording so he is on the fence with how the court might view it.July 22; As is often the case with wholesaling, title search results revealed lien issues on one of my two sellers.