The wifi is what will allow you to access the door remotely.If you don't want wifi on it, Then you can still get a smart lock you'll just need to pre-program several different codes into it, and then give out those codes appropriately but you'd need to be on site at the door itself to program initially or update it.From personal experience I find the touch screen or wifi locks to be complete POS's that are not reliable and the battery does not last long.  

The landscape is changing some -- so we are taking certain steps pre, during and post closing to help protect the transaction.We also have hundreds of investors to shop you opportunity to.Reach out and we can guide you along the way.

My real estate attorney advised against putting my name on the title due to tax implications.

-your refinance will be dependent on your appraisal, and appraisals are inconsistent. 

I've done a few STR deals in Galveston; with Texas taxes, it is tough to cash flow without doing an STR.

Though it's hard to deny the fact that Roth Ira's are 100% tax free after 69.5.

You paid $90k, so no taxes owed.

The minimum length that a vacation rental must be rented for depends on the zoning restrictions, which require either a thirty (30) day minimum rental or a one-week minimum rental, depending on where the property is located.

This does depend on your goals and your preference on more appreciating markets vs. more cashflow centric markets, but there are definitely properties out in our neck of the woods that could work to scale up!

Co-living can be quite lucrative when you are tight on profitability due to taxes, insurance, and the mortgage.