Can someone walk me through the thought process I should be using when constructing the offer?

My first STR, purchased in 2005, was negative cash flow for 4 years.

Unfortunate, but good to hear we're not the only ones going through it.

The real estate market has shifted dramatically in recent years rising interest rates, evolving buyer and seller expectations, and fluctuating property values are keeping all of us on our toes. For fix-and-flip pros, ...

If you buy the existing furniture, it’ll save you time and let you start hosting sooner, especially if the permit comes through quickly.

@Vincent WeselakIt’s a good idea to get an estimate for your insurance costs upfront since this can vary based on the property type and location, and it’s a key factor in evaluating your cash flow. 

Some lenders would raise the 20% with private investors through PPMs or unsecrued notes bank does not allow junior loans.

When my business partner and I were still flipping we bought a couple through Auction.com and we always used a private money lender to fund those and our other flips. 

I graduated college may of 2024 and was only working part time through college not making enough to be lendable obviously.

I'd really appreciate any insights or resources from those of you who have been through this process.