I think we have enough software in the STR world lolWhat if we made a guide to increase occupancy rates that centers around marketing, guest experience, and ways to stand out in saturated markets that isn't simply "buy more amenities"?  

What has a lot of folks spooked is that simply doing a 1031 exchange is an attempt to avoid tax. 

A higher CTR tells Airbnb’s algorithm your listing is engaging, which improves your ranking, increases visibility, and leads to more bookings.With the rise of professional photography, simply having high-quality photos isn’t enough anymore.

I've seen other people in the forum who simply use independent savings accounts but it is not clear to me if that is legal.

Despite only renting for two months, this tenant's aggressive behavior is creating a hostile living environment for other residents.Specific Issues:He complains about our lack of notice when entering the property during our own move, despite prior notification.He has moved items around the house without permission.His communication has been condescending and confrontational.He installed a surveillance camera in a common area, violating the lease agreement.He banged on the door because he couldn't use the smartlock code properly.Considered Actions:We plan to serve him with a notice to vacate.We are considering having a constable with us when we serve him the notice.Questions:Should we just give him warnings considering that his actions may not improve?

If I am reading correctly, they are simply supplying the money for the partnership. 

Since I am entering this field in the latter part of my life (63), I do not want 'long-term' investments as I am not interested in making millions, but having enough for the remainder of my life to 'Vive La Vida Loca'!

I would get together with your realtor, have them tour your property and then run comps to see what the value add would be, then simply pencil it out to determine the return. 

If you answer the phone and there is an uncomfortably long pause before someone talks, it's a machine dialed number and simply hang up and block the number.

If you want to develop it, I can refer you a lender that will lend on a completed subject to appraisal but you'll be limited if you just want it for the lot.If you simply want the land as part of your property, you have more options including a HELOC which you can still use for development down the road.