In the six years I've owned, operated and sold vacation rentals on the Oregon Coast the investment landscape has evolved considerably. 

Here’s how I’d break it down and strategize your entry point.Key considerations include the current and pro forma cash flow.

In the infancy of this new wave of Airbnb, say 5 years ago, there was a lot of money to be had, which draws in a lot of investors, which starts to suppress the revenues and also draws attention from critics, which leads to taxation and regulation.

There is another consideration besides monthly CF.

The plumber and electrician ran the gas pipes and electric for stove to the wrong spot....the electrician followed the plumber as usual  but there was a drawing in the apartment and the plumber had the drawing in his messages.  

It would be ideal to chat with investors operating in the Midwest, but I welcome anyone's perspective on BRRRing from a considerable distance (plane flight away).Thanks!

-Interest rate of 5% is much lower than market interest rates. 7-8%+-There are no capex reserve considerations included. 5% is a starting point.

You would need to tap into what the market may draw because not all markets could support this type of guest avatar.You may be able to get just enough bookings to at least cover your monthly expenses by leaning into your listing and how you market the property.

It’s all about what will draw guests in and make them choose your listing over others.2️⃣ Standout Amenities: Rentals that offer something extra, like a hot tub, game room, or eye-catching design, often attract more bookings and higher rates.

What are some considerations in finding a provider that offers checkbook control?