Our AirBnb guests not only skew younger (which is fine) but they also seem more tech-savvy (comfortable with our smart locks, remotes, etc.).

I think your demographic might be more hotel people rather than families.I would also still go with smart locks on every door.

If your properties are generating solid cash flow or have appreciated significantly, you might be following a “smart leverage” strategy, à la Grant Cardone.

Starting with one property is a smart way to learn the ropes, and as you grow, networking with local agents and other investors can be invaluable.

I’m considering tapping into this equity to fund future fix-and-flip projects or even purchase another rental property.My questions are:Do you think leveraging the equity in my properties is a smart move for real estate investments?

Here’s some advice to consider for your first home and cash flow strategy:Using your property as a short-term rental during the baseball season is a smart idea.

In my market there are 2 reasons that keeping is smart.  1) the historical long term appreciation is on going, going back to when records started tracking the appreciation 2) the property tax is near fixed cost.  

be smart make the right choice

For a newby, these smart pricing software systems seem like the only way to do it.

I am looking for some help and advice on whether or not this property seems like a smart first investment.