As it gets paid down I build equity.

If you exceed that limit, can you still play this game, subject only to having to allocate your expenses by ratio of abnb days to total occupancy days? 

But generally, the funds offer investors the chance to invest in real estate at a lower price point, maintain liquidity since shares can be cashed out early, and, of course, the opportunity to earn passive income when rent is paid on the properties and when the value of the real estate increases.Types of Real Estate FundsAs you look deeper into real estate funds, you will notice two main types of real estate funds.

My goal is to invest within my local markets, but I'm open to out-of-state with the Bay Area being so expensive.

well the back tax's were for a year before they owned it and when they bought it the tax's were never paid.. so the tax collector sold it. 

Is it worth it to house hack in San Diego in such an expensive market?

These referral services have you add property info, photos, etc. but then send your info to the listing agent who does the work (and gets paid by the referral service).Here's the catch: The actual listing agent is going to need to send you the real listing input form for your local MLS.

But I suspect, regardless, the mid-term market is not a place for adding expensive amenities; those folks are typically on a strict budget and staying long term; the budget and often, proximity to the purpose for their visit drives booking decisions.

I'm hearing stuff like you have to pay relocation costs based on # of years they have lived there or some expenses I think are absolutely crazy.

The seller bought two years ago for whatever he paid.