when partnering with people on a Joint Venture deal make sure to thoroughly layout all aspects of the companies operations and ensure that a clear understanding is made as to who will oversee what. taking the time to find the right partners can go a long way when the going gets tough or feelings get hurt. initially the deal involved partnering with a hands off venture capitol group but luckily an owner of a nearby carwash offered to go in on the deal instead and provided his industry expertiseDid you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

Most people who househack use that as an opportunity to gain experience into managing a property for themselves.

I'm a contractor, I'd be self performing most of the work.I wonder when more comps will come up for the ADU values.Most people in my area build ADUs for extended family, so I don't see it happening anytime soon.

You’re in a great spot with a lot of amazing people here.

Some people recommend filing in WY, other recommend land trusts, etc. 

From cash flow point, not sure if it would make much sense to invest 180k to have an income of may be 900$/ month (that is if we dont use loan).

In my area, there seems to be a ceiling on what people will pay for rent and if they have enough income to rent a $500,000 home, they will just buy one instead.

Welcome to BP Ty,These forums are a great place to learn and meet people, whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned investor.

Not only do we have high STR/MTR demand, but we have an endless line of people that want to live here and yet very little buildable land, the result of which is consistently strong appreciation.If you have the option, I would consider a townhome over a condo.

I had the same apprehension about section 8 that many people might have but my experience has been the opposite of any negative stereotypes.