I'm not against hiring people without a solid estimate for the whole project but then it just means the work is paid based on an hourly / daily rate and I get daily updates on the progress and I watch them very very closely.

Need to update my counters..lolA good strategy that may save you some money, is to check a local recycle store.

Piggybacking off this thread from several years ago: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/104/topics/994025-flock...Wanted to see if there were any updated opinions?

Hello everyone.I think they are working on update the post or something.

I love helping people, but I don't spend much time helping those that don't even bother to update their profile.Welcome to BP!

The house does need updating...

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This is particularly beneficial in popular tourist areas where demand for short-term lodging is high.Flexibility: Owners can choose when to rent their property, allowing them to use it personally during off-peak times.Support for Local Tourism: STRs provide a unique lodging option for tourists, helping to boost the local economy by attracting visitors who may prefer a home-like stay over traditional hotels.Diversification for Investors: STRs provide real estate investors with an additional income stream, especially if they own properties in tourist-heavy areas.Cons:Strict Regulations and Higher Fees: San Antonio recently updated its STR regulations.

@Carlos Ptriawan hey, any updates on how your 721 is performing?

This included updating the kitchen and bathrooms, improving the landscaping, and finishing the basement to maximize rental potential.