If you consistently analyze properties, recognizing a good deal will be much easier when it shows up.

As far as 20% down, I am not sure but I believe this is more or less consistent with the US because I don't believe banks will normally lend on rental properties for less than 20% down unless they are owner occupied.

He’s a pleasure to work with, and his work is consistently excellent.

If one or two in 1000 houses would be open to a "cash offer" in the next 12 months, that means you have to market to them and the other 998 consistently for 12 months.

Fortunately, it's the same here as it is for ALL personal relationships: transparency, consistency, and authenticity!

Make it the consistency you would use to build a sandcastle.

@Sam Hudacek - I always say I dont "recommend" any handymen because none of seem to stay consistent over time, but happy to give you a few numbers of guys we have used that do a decent job.

It can also capture damage to the property for which the tenant will be responsible so they don't claim it was in that condition when they moved in.

My top reasons are:- Current income- Hope of price appreciation- Vacation home to go to- Store of value/hedge against inflationOne other reason for me that I am not sure is captured in the original list is that STRs is what my market gave me.

Also, we just launched a new vacation rental management division with the goal of offering owners and guests, consistently superlative service.