In my opinion, having bird dogs is a MAJOR advantage to an investor.Alex, I was looking at it from a wholesalers perspective.

In my opinion, this is much more effective than texting, which often feels like a constant game of cat and mouse with phone carriers.

Quote from @Brett Jurgens: @Don Konipol not out of the air, based on my own rental and a few hundred others we've done at Net Energy in 8 states.Brett, if you’re representing a business we need to know that upfront so we can understand that your post is actually an advertisement for your business and not an unbiased opinion that we can rely on.  

In my opinion, this is far more effective than texting, which often feels like a constant game of cat and mouse with phone carriers.it is relativly simple and although costing money it is relativly the more cost effective one.

The trade offs for getting in your first property are well worth losing the free rent with mom and dad in my opinion.

I just picked up two in MH that will rent for 1800ish,  Bob your B C is my C D we all have our opinions  LOL..

There are a lot of different opinions on if it is even a buyer's market or seller's market.

As an advisor, I am just giving you my opinion.

Any tips or opinions on this topic would be much obliged!

(I do have a unit that I plan to make into an MTR sometime in the next few years... that's as far as I've gotten.)My opinion is that you should invest in STRs because: you're passionate about hospitality and therefore want to own and operate an STR successfully.