But you'd be surprised at some of these average smaller towns can do STRs very successfully. 

We are a thriving community of hosts committed to providing safe and comfortable haven for individuals and families facing unexpected challenges.

EDUCATE YOURSELF - yes, it will take time, but will lead to a selection that better meets your expectations & avoids potentially costly surprises!

This is why the agencies don't let you swap out management companies, or engage in unexpected mass-renovations (as opposed to simply renovating on turnovers), without their prior approval.

Based on comps, you could sell for $275K to $300K, leaving little profit once you factor in holding and closing costs.The conversion to a 4/2 near a university is promising, but the risk lies in unexpected renovation costs or market shifts.

Surprisingly overwhelmed by the highly professional and educational content.   

Is it any surprise then, that they're selling you a program that is priced at vastly more than it is worth?

I founded First Access Lending to provide access where others can't.I can write second liens up to 80% CLTV on investment homes, sometimes with rates lower than cash-out loans, AND you get to keep the low rate on your first mortgage.The products are rare, so I'm not surprised to hear other lenders saying they don't offer them and/or recommend other products.Let's connect, and I can give you a quote!

No surprise, more states to come

Purchase price: $220,000 Cash invested: $220,000 Bought this "shell" of a house; seller had passed away unexpectedly during the renovation.