The denial was based on the following reason:"The proposed use Visitor Accommodations is prohibited in the RM-1 Zoning district per table 14-602-1".At this juncture, it seems my next step is to appeal to the Zoning Board of Adjustments.

I set custom calendars based on the property.

It's probably quickest just to give them the required notice to move (based on the state you're in)

I was looking to purchase a beach house some where in North Carolina so I could be close to my home base of Charlotte, NC and not feel like when I returned, I would need a vacation from my vacation..

Lima one is local to you NC based but strong in the Deep south..

With Norfolk Naval Base, EVMS and ODU, rentals are always in demand.

If you dream of owning on the Coast be very cautious of regulations against STRs, most communities are not STR friendly and some towns have revoked STR permits (lawsuits galore on that), so talk with an Oregon Coast based agent who KNOWS STRs or you could end up with an investment you can't rent and just have to wait out all the expenses of ownership until the appreciation kicks in.

In fact, I wouldn't consider myself an expert, but I've been investing in midwest markets (Memphis and Detroit) since late 2020 and I'd be happy to answer any questions, give advice based on my experience, or connect you with teams I've worked with.

Regardless if a price of a property is high, I learned that sellers are humans and they will react and sell a property based on how they feel.

I would base the theme on what the house is near.