I prefer to stay further from the coast and hopefully further from major storm/flooding events (potentially lower insurance costs).  

The ARV was believed to be around $235k so my agent told me to try to stay all in around $176K.

You can also search for local FB groups that specialize in longer term stays.

However, in order to preserve the constitutional status quo while the merits panel considers the parties’ weighty substantive arguments, that part of the motions-panel order granting the Government’s motion to stay the district court’s preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of the CTA and the Reporting Rule is VACATED.”  

Years ago I spent many months working in Indianapolis and staying at the Canal Street apartments. 

For me, it’s all about scaling, so multifamily properties are where my focus stays.

That is in addition to clauses that require anyone that stays more than 7 nights in 12-months to apply (then it becomes our choice if they are treated as a temporary occupant or tenant) and prohibition of subleasing.

You should reconsider looking for a property zoned for short term stays.

I can think of a couple of seemingly great reasons to stay in the deal, which would be 1) they'd get a portion of the rent we'd be paying to live there (again, I assume this would be split 2:1:1), and 2) if we live in the house for a couple of years, couldn't we sell it tax-free, since we would be owner-occupants?

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