Readers should seek professional advice.

For prospects seeking to rent many months in advance we are typically declining those and seeking to lease up as close as possible to the next available date so as to prevent potential gap periods that will be harder to lease. 

Readers should seek professional advice.

Readers should seek professional advice.

Hello! I'm a beginner investor and currently own an S Corp. I’m considering short-term rentals in the Pocono area of Pennsylvania as a tax-saving strategy, but I’m not sure where to start or how realistic this idea mi...

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i do think it's challenging, though, for a brand new investor with zero experience to jump right into a huge rehab with a contractor they've never worked with before.the contractor might want a larger up-front payment to mitigate their own risk, and they're not going to be interested in any kind of fancy nonsense like a 'penalty' when they know a new investor has never managed a large project before.i have also found that some contractors, including reputable ones, don't even want to share itemized bids because they just don't want to have to argue about the individual line items. 

Prepayment penalties- usually 1-5 year terms.

I recommend seeking a few opinions on this matter before getting into contract and wasting your time.

Readers are advised to seek professional advice.