It's important to bear in mind that owning trailer homes also comes with its own unique set of challenges.

I'm looking to buy an investment property to use for STR in either Big Bear Lake or Coachella Valley (Palm Desert, La Quinta, Palm Springs, Indio area). 

Please bear with me...I live in Brooklyn, NY, I'm in my late thirties and I've always stayed away from anything related to finances, investment and money in general because I've felt it was smelling dishonesty, fraud, "stabbing in the back" etc.

Speculative office development is expected to increase over 2018, which could create a slight uptick in office vacancies in the short-term, however, this should not bear negative impacts for commercial real estate investors.

Bearing in mind that Ontario LTB wants landlords to slip up so they can make a spectacle of slapping them around, take the following advice with a HUGE warning that you must not violate any human rights, discriminate, etc. 

Do necessary structural carpentry, such as altering load-bearing walls, joists, headers, and collar ties.8.

C is not great but you feel safe, that may not bear out in the crime stats but you feel as if the area is safe. 

How does he handle the growing power of the Russian Bear?

Does the number of years the property was a primary residence have any bearing on converting it back to a residence before selling and preserving the capital gains exclusion?

Hey @Kevin Lefeuvre, You've poked the bear and I've only had one cup of coffee!