The gator is paid back with part of the assignment fee that the wholesaler is going to profit.

Change in Financial Position: If the financial health of the business has improved (higher revenues or profits), it may be a good time to refinance to leverage that strength for better loan terms.6.

Would obviously have preferred to use a third party but this accomplishes exactly what I need - a birds eye view of the profitability each month without have to re-enter operational and tenant data into my own system when the property manager is already tracking this information. 

Congrats - are you still living there or have you transitioned to another "hack" and keeping this as a full time STR?

Keep tracking equity contributions, as this will be crucial when transitioning property B into a rental or selling your share.

@Lewis Kerwin, based on those pictures I'm guessing the PM has a dog in the race aka that they stand to profit from the re-paint they propose.

While it's exciting to cash in on a successful investment, the looming capital gains taxes can significantly cut into your profits.

The other big piece of news recently was the approval of Metro's transit plan for greater Nashville.

Do you think Airbnb and VRBO consider your best interest and profitability when determining pricing, or are they just worried about getting guests into your place?

This would be our first flip together, splitting cost and profit 50/50 with a hard money loan for what we cannot make up on our own.