However, with the frequent incidents and the persistent odor, even after cleaning, I’m beginning to wonder if this has become the norm for STRs in urban areas.Any advice or tips on how to prevent this would be greatly appreciated!

That was done so as not to tip off potential targets of subpoenas and lawsuits.

On BP, you'll find many tips and insights to help you on this new journey.

You’ll find a lot of experienced investors here who can help with tips, and I’m sure your own insights will add value to the community too.

@Jay Hinrichs always has some helpful tips/advice/observations.

Thanks so much for any tips in advance,Kristin

I appreciate the tips and tricks!

@Williams HerreraWelcome to the community and be ready for a huge amount of information at your finger tips.

I will be making $55-$60/h by the time I’m certified at 21/22.I am also looking into side hustles to increase my income such as flipping cars, reselling etc.As of right now I have around 8k saved, and 5k invested in stocks.Obviously I cannot buy a property with just a few grand right now, but basically I just want to ask for any advice or tips you would give to me or your younger self when you started.I usually listen to audio books on personal finance and business while working instead of music to further my knowledge.Any sort of advice is welcome, books, podcasts, methods to learn about.

South East Texas should have a few experienced crews, so ask around locally or check reviews.One tip: make sure to prepare the new lot properly—things like leveling the ground and checking utility hookups are essential before the move.