My wife and I used to do flips in this area, and I have a couple listings along with long term rentals I manage in the area..For the co-host, they typically do not handle permitting and other items like that (this can be agreed upon between you and the co-host.

They put everything in context when you meet others looking to do the same thing or who did it for the first time last year.

How long did you stay in the home?

It’s proven very effective and just makes good common sense.

Or, rather, what the tax code said. 

We like the KISS method (keep it simple & for the stupid)

Although it does reduce the premium slightly for that particular rating factor, it is not optional on the part of the HOA as an intentional cost saving measure.  

Until I had my own I just used the state long term lease agreement.

I'm unclear what you mean by upgrading your accounting for the syndication.We use multifamily property management software.

Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas have some great opportunities, and it’s smart to connect with local investors and agents to get a feel for the market.