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23 January 2025 | 14 replies
Perhaps it could be a result of the post-COVID market adjustments.More STRs on the MarketInitially, I didn’t feel the competition because my Airbnb is a studio, but since I’ve started working with other Airbnb hosts, I’ve noticed there’s definitely more competition than I thought.
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5 February 2025 | 27 replies
Quote from @Shiloh Lundahl: @Chris Clothier Here is a competitive analysis of the differenced between the turnkey option and the lease option partnership that I referred to on the other post.
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4 February 2025 | 18 replies
And your competition will be a bunch of identical units...your pricing will always have a ceiling.
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8 January 2025 | 3 replies
While California has long been a real estate powerhouse, Florida offers a compelling alternative with its own unique set of advantages.Let's spark some conversation!
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28 January 2025 | 17 replies
I am going to finish the rehab and get it rented then resubmit for a rental loan.I have used Cashcall Mortgage twice and have been very happy with them but Elite seems to be more flexible and have more options so was going to see if they are competitive.
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6 January 2025 | 6 replies
I agree with Collin.The Smokies do have a lot of competition, so you need to have a view, decent location, good to great amenities etc to stand out.We have a 6-bedroom cabin there, but I imagine a 3 to 4 bedroom would be in the sweet spot of not too big or not too small.
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16 January 2025 | 1 reply
Now some people may argue higher interest rates are good, as it drives out competition on new acquisitions.
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8 January 2025 | 11 replies
That means that there is now competition between hosts and you have to give people a reason to book your unit over another hosts.
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21 January 2025 | 10 replies
For larger projects, it’s reasonable to ask for multiple quotes to keep costs competitive and ensure you’re getting fair pricing.
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6 January 2025 | 7 replies
Hey @Timothy Hero, we have several lenders in our network that offer DSCR on 5+ units.