Be careful about feeding additional capital into syndicates with short-term loan maturities if the only plan is to negotiate lender maturity extensions for another year. 

We discovered the previous owner had dementia which explained most of the work we needed to do, Our short-term is improving that unit to rental standard, not necessarily adding property value as he and I are still drawing floor plans for Long term.Thank you!!!

That's short term and long-term, it just does not add up.I am expecting some form of disruption in the industry, but things are so tight in RE it won't happen anytime soon or it'll happen sooner because of how tight it is.  

Appreciation might come eventually, but in the short term, it sounds like it could be more of a challenge.Lastly, while keeping money in a savings account is certainly a safe move, it’s not going to get you the growth you’re looking for.

.); any money they have in there must go towards paying 50% of rent as well6) if they are short on all the above, they must move in with family / relative / brother / sister / parent, etc.7) the only situation when they have a right to be a squatter is when they can prove that they will be homeless if evicted and have no one to turn to and no money in the bank (but whoever gets to this situation is a lousy manager of money and don't know how to live within their means while employed)

Have some real estate under my belt but looking into Short term rentals opposed to long term rentals.Wondering if there is a stand out book to read to gain understanding for Australian Short Term rental market/AIRBNB.Also if there is a specific group for Australians and short term rentals for Australian market/Australian tax system etc, do point me to that.Rod

Hi All - I found a lead on a MFH (5+ units) that is a short sale.

Another big question is, do you want the headache of self-managing a short term rental?

I live in the front house and we have a guesthouse in the back that I was short term renting.

Yes, it must be the rent prices, but also there seem to be a lot of 1 or 2 people travelers needing a small place for a short time.