As I build up my SFR portfolio I am starting to ask myself: “Is the idea of SFR cashflow simply a spreadsheet myth?”

He’s not working with the buyer, he’s simply showing the buyer the house, which he agreed - with the seller - to do.

the goal of a house hack is simply to repurpose your housing payment and build equity.you said you're paying $1700 in rent. 

STRA is at it's foundation simply a lease with rights to sub-let.

They are simply too well-funded and have too many brains working on bringing about improvement and innovation.  

Often, they simply re-hire existing talent that have already been working on these farms for many years, just under new, better-capitalized management.

You buy a duplex and then find yourself having to move, you simply get up and go.  

And I simply can’t imagine you would stay consistently booked at those very high nightly rates.You have a very nice home, but there are plenty of homes that are similar to yours that are nearby to yours that are charging $500-$1000 per weekend in March, April, May, September, October, November.

As a start up building firm, a business plan with a worst case, best case, most likely case financial scenario played out for a seven year term into the future- will probably reward you with more specific dollar amounts that you could potentially earn, then simply picking large dollar amounts and asking how do I get to these figures from this small borrowed amount I have.

You can do the refinance in your name and pay off the line of credit with the cash proceeds after the funds come to your bank.I would simply do that but my lender said the refinance would be off the purchase price and not the new value after all the value add.