The cash investor who "saw the property on zillow" but doesn't really understand what REO means or how the banks operate. 

At its most simple we’re separating the appreciation/capital buildup benefit from the cash flow benefit.  

I’m an operator here in the greater Houston area.

Disabled and retirees get a certain level of significantly lowered hours and simple assignments, because moving is living and social interaction is needed not to mention there our elders and man we need elder wisdom this day n age so badly. 

Delays only create bigger problems.3.Start simple—cash flow is king.

I recommend a simple spreadsheet to check your math and it will make it simple to adjust each year.End the complaints.

Private equity firms seem to favor larger operations with scalable systems, while smaller mom-and-pop firms are often acquired by local players or regional operators looking to expand their footprint.If you’re looking for actionable intel, reaching out to brokers specializing in the sale of PM firms could provide useful leads.

And many hotels don't have 24 hour desks or 24 hour service.I don't get why all these newer regulations expect STRs to operate to standards that aren't even required of hotels with full-time staffs. 

Operating your rental like a business is mandatory to protect you, your ROI, and your property.Hope this helps...

With all the resources available today to research and learn about the industry, I’m surprised this “easy money” mindset persists.To me, real estate is far from passive or simple.