They must keep the temperature at a minimum of 50 degrees F.

Hey all, I currently have a new home being built that I would like to keep in my personal portfolio.

Deciding whether to sell or keep renting really depends on your long-term goals.

Please keep those posts in the Classifieds forum.Need a spreadsheet or form?

Quote from @Joy Daniels: I manage short-term rentals in the Sarasota area, and I'm always looking for innovative ways to boost occupancy rates year-round.From your experience, what marketing strategies have had the biggest impact on keeping your properties booked?

Many are buying properties, doing minimal renovations to keep their crews busy, and selling with small or zero profit margins.Cash buyers are a priority.

Hi Geoff,In my opinion, keeping your current home as a rental property could be a smart move.

Then keep $30,000 in reserves in a hysa for emergencies.

Plus, I use it as my CRM to keep all the info about clients, properties, and conversations in one place.May God have mercy upon your soul. 

They'd be much better off being a Hard Money Lender and make 5 times that (and every repair to their "investment house" is paid by them...So, if you put $10k down on a property and make $150/month net cash flow your Coc Return (annualized) is 18% which is Very Good.If you followed that and understand it then keep looking for a deal.