Rehab consisted of complete gut renovation of kitchen/dining area, new hardwood floors and refreshed bathrooms (new vanity and paint).I am bullish about the long-term appreciation prospects of the property and have trouble envisioning the hold strategy over the next 10-15 years. 

It's refreshing to know I could theoretically pull the trigger, I've seen so many people do it with less money than me, by far.

We do a bunch of refreshes/overhauls too, which is where I'm hearing what people paid for subpar work.

It's so refreshing.

Now, as the tides of life bring me closer to the serene shores of Navarre Beach, where my children have woven their lives into the local tapestry, I find myself drawn back to the world of STRs with a heart full of curiosity and a mind eager to refresh & learn.Looking forward to learning and growing with you all,

A newly refreshed unit will almost always rent for more than one not updated.

This unit is still ramping up toward the occupancy rate we had with our previous PM prior to have been taken down for a refresh.  

According to Jamie and his team, the STR market is healthy, strong, and sustainable at this point.As an owner of STRs and advisor to clients who are also owners, this was a refreshing listen on BP. 

You will always need the OTAs to help you build and refresh your email list but over time the dependency will shrink and you’ll create a solid independent direct booking business.

.- Refresh & Reinvest Expounding a little on the topic above, vacation rental ownership is not a set it and forget it.