@Scott Rankin yeah they are expecting a major turnout.

One major repair and that's all wiped out (I see people gripe about that all the time)The best use of your money is to find ways to make money from it. i.e.

Just not sure if I should just get the 50k to pay off my loans or get more cash out of the property for reserve fundsDorian,  depends what kind of loan product you are talking about.

**Inconsistent Support:** A major downside is the lack of consistent support from marketers.

:Class A Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% the more recent norm.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 680+ (roughly 5% probability of default), zero evictions in last 7 years.Class B Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, decent amount of relative rent & value appreciation.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, 5% should be applied only if proper research done to support.Tenant Pool: Majority will have FICO scores of 620-680 (around 10% probability of default), some blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 5 yearsClass C Properties:Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, high cashflow and at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.

When the investors decide that is what they are going to do, then the minority's option is to either buy out the majority, or accept the will of the majority. 

HOWEVER, very important to understand is that these 3 month seasoning products are VERY expensive.

Site Civil and land use planning....I've been in the conversations for major clients that have both pursued an eminent domain against adjacent owners and have had takings due to eminent domain.

My pals who work at Airbnb confirm that, for the overall majority of their clientele, a 2-hour transfer from the airport is no big deal, especially if they had a direct flight in.

I never used the other products you're speaking of, its just sad how these so called gurus take advantage of people.