With that being said, what do you plan on doing different this year in your business?

Looking to start a granite and counter top business and was wondering if anyone has done this?

Does this strategy make sense, or am I overlooking any potential pitfalls?

What is the easiest way to connect with those who have actually invested in this fund and find out their experience?

What type of investing do you do in Arizona to where this information is helpful?

And if you set the expectation upfront, you avoid these headaches altogether.I hope this helps !

But I’m thinking of getting into STR investment and become more active.I’m a complete newbie to short-term rentals (STRs) and eager to wet my feet in this area.

From there, I try to figure out why this house isn't selling, and if I'm still interested I'll make an offer at a price that works at my numbers.Other than that, yes I think it is a great idea to dig deeper into more creative methods of finding deals - wholesalers, direct mail, door knocking, networking, etc.

And the hardest part of all this is finding sufficient labor to rehab/manage the property. 

If you turn any two "bonus rooms" (rec room, office, formal dining room) into two more bedrooms, then you're at $5,950+ per month—a 138% increase in rental income.Now, imagine scaling this across multiple properties while keeping lower upfront costs compared to multifamily properties.