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Brian Chadwick Selling one home to get three - smart or stupid?
21 January 2025 | 20 replies
Meaning truly intrinsic(2x DSCR not 1x DSCR), then roll the dice and lever the minimum you need to get the deal done and understand to put more to reserves than anything else for the first 3-5 years from your current and new property.The risk:reward ratio is very low when you factor in a lack of liquidity.
Otis Clayton How do closing agents fund private money deals?
15 January 2025 | 15 replies
But that is calculated after expenses and depreciation is factored in. 
Kwanza P. My First Property Manager
5 February 2025 | 16 replies
As a short-term rental property manager in Massachusetts, I charge a 20% co-hosting fee, which includes full-service management—guest communication, vendor coordination, cleaner oversight, and overall property operations.I've seen competitors charge anywhere from 10% to 30%, but lower-cost managers often cut corners, while higher-end services may not always justify the price.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull Thoughts on Host Tools
24 January 2025 | 10 replies
It seems like it "should be" good with some good features for the price (specifically I'm looking for an easy way to sync pricing across platforms including my website).  
Dan Shallcross Eviction process with a VA loan
23 January 2025 | 3 replies
Retain proof of that notice and make sure you include the new tenants right forms required by the city now.
Robert Spiegel Security Deposit Deduction: What is reasonable for cleaning
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
@Robert Spiegel Great question, and it’s always a balancing act when dealing with long-term tenants who’ve been fantastic overall.Based on my experience managing over 1,200 rental homes in North Texas, including areas like Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and Frisco, here’s how I would approach this:Cleaning Charge: While $540 may feel steep, it can vary depending on the size of the property and local market rates.
Maxwell Silva How do I market myself as a new agent?
25 January 2025 | 26 replies
It should include the following First and last nameEmail addressPhone numbersocial media handlesNotesIn your notes section you will want to write in things like what the potential client is interested in, first and last time you corresponded with them and how you met them.
Patrick G. Calculation about cash on cash return
9 January 2025 | 5 replies
It does not include the rent income, just the appreciation, it is about 11%. 
Jonathan B. STR Depreciation/Bonus Depreciation Question
24 January 2025 | 11 replies
@Jonathan B.Assuming you pass the "material participation" test for 2023 and did not use the property yourself (or used very little), you should be able to treat it as an STR for 2023, including bonus depreciation.  
Steven Diaz New Construction suggestions for STR
23 January 2025 | 6 replies
Include a sweet outdoor area maybe with a pergola, jacuzzi feature.