Usually, the intention is to meet your living costs or even turn a profit by renting out a portion of the home.Depending on your unique financial goals and circumstances, a certain amount of your monthly mortgage payment should be covered.

The challenges are infinite though, each property and each house mate will come with their own unique challenges.

STRENGTHS-  strong affordable housing market-  cool city with a great feel-  nicely mixed neighborhoods with properties in need of repair next to nice homes-  large university, robust medical community-  decent rents overall, currently trading at 8-10% cap rates-  Micron promises growthWEAKNESSES-  Micron hype is making people spend way too much on properties-  pesky code compliance inspections here too-  student housing area is incredibly compact and difficult to get in to-  difficult to predict if a property will benefit from renovation or not-  contractors are overwhelmed, difficult to get estimatesSummary: Syracuse is experiencing a lot of change right now, in a good way.

Median Income and Job Growth: With a median income growth of 103% over the same past 20 years combined with a 2.39% job growth, Sacramento is filled with medical professionals, government jobs, and professional services. 

We are in a unique kind of hell.

Unique fact pattern with an unreleased deed of trust. 

By the way, I make house calls through my medical practice and I often listen to your podcast in the car in between patients!

Trying to have me spend 25-35k after the workshop under the guise of being a “unique” client they’d like to “develop and mentor” as a long-term partner/client adds a level of slimy. 

From there you have 5 photos and a description to grab the attention of the potential guest to get them to 'see themselves there'2) Create 'instagrammable moments - this could be an interactive mural, a very well done outdoor or patio space, unique rooms within the house.

You could also commission an artist or photographer to create a unique art print of your property, and then have that print available for guests to purchase as a reminder from their stay.I would love to hear everyone's input on other creative ideas for items that an add-on platform could help facilitate!