In those areas if buying it's good to check what is their long term plan to protect the the shores and how are they funding it to prevent loss of areas potentially reclaimed by the sea.   

Just had this article come through my news reader and thought it might be of interest to STR investors:https://www.sparkfun.com/using_rfid_to_prevent_property_theft"In the US, there are roughly nine million vacation p...

My goal is to do an LA house hack next, but my rental is preventing me from taking advantage of some of the assistance options.

@Michael PlaksThere is nothing to suggest that grouping activities would prevent a change of accounting, automatic or otherwise.

[Bamboo - don't underestimate this stuff - the root systems are nearly impossible to remove and it grows like crazy]Lease Up w/Higher Rents.

Explain that a foreclosure stays on your credit for many years and that it will prevent them from possibly getting another mortgage a few years down the line. 

She filed for chapter 13 to prevent foreclosure last Summer, and we are in the process of undoing the bankruptcy.- She is signing up for a home loan modification in this week and we are planning to dismiss the bankruptcy in 1-2 weeks.- There were no financial issues prior and technically we are still solid.- She has a 620 credit score as a result and may be slightly lower.

Sewer main line found some cast iron build up and small root intrusion. 

What has prevented you from making a move on a property?

Think of this as the "ounce of prevention."