Good morning from the east coast, actively looking for a good SMS platform?

Everybody wants the view, nobody wants the climb.Do things for yourself, remember nobody cares about you.

Or apartment owners unrealistically view EV charging as a revenue source, though the margins are just too thin.On the ground EV charging for multifamily is practical, even in retrofit, it's just not simple as there are so many options and tradeoffs.  

The current property would be viewed as being owned by me outright with no mortgage since there would be no lien holder on the title, correct?

I point the camera at the door so I can see if the door is closed and who is coming in.4) $5 wall mounted big thermometer I use in the winter that is in view of the camera so I can see what the temp is inside 5) Series of signs I printed (Do Use the Toilet, Make Sure to Lock the Back Door, etc etc)All mobile and I can move from property to property :)

After reviewing the latest ordinances, reports, and city guidelines, here’s a summary of my findings as of 11/18/2024:Key FindingsPermit Types and Fees:Type 1 (Owner-Occupied): $300 for 3 years.Type 2 (Non-Owner-Occupied): $450 for 3 years.Density caps apply to Type 2 permits (12.5% of block face).Enforcement:3 violations in 3 years lead to permit revocation.Fines up to $500/day for violations.Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT):City: 9%, County: 1.75%, State: 6%.Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO will remit directly to the city starting Feb 2025.Platform Obligations:STRs must have valid permits; unpermitted properties will be removed by platforms like Airbnb.Special Exceptions for Density Limits:Require approval by the Board of Adjustment (BOA).Zip Code BreakdownI focused on these 11 zip codes:Under San Antonio Rules:78205, 78204, 78215, 78210, 78212, 78245, 78258Independent Municipalities (Separate Rules):Alamo Heights (78209)Leon Valley (78238)Helotes (78023)Next Steps:Research density caps and zoning in specific zip codes.Dive into independent municipality rules for Alamo Heights, Leon Valley, and Helotes.Evaluate market maturity and income potential using tools like AirDNA.If anyone has experience operating STRs in San Antonio or these specific zip codes, I’d love to hear your insights, especially about density limits, enforcement trends, or community sentiment.Thanks in advance!

Are you focusing on online lead gen like Facebook ads, Zillow, or platforms like BiggerPockets?

My project was in View Ridge. 

@Rod Merriweather Getting a LOC (line of credit) secured by real estate from a bank is going to be tough as the line of credit is viewed as a short-term liability while the property is a long-term asset.

If any place has HOA/POA I would be very careful with those restrictions and talk to plenty of people including every board member before buying about their views on STR.