. 🚧🔨🔥 Brand-new construction from the ground up🔥 Spacious, open-concept layout🔥 High-end finishes & custom design🔥 Prime location—walk to shops, dining, & parksThis one won’t last long!

Things like excessive dining out, bad habits, subscriptions, or impulse purchases and showing how redirecting those funds can lead to meaningful progress toward buying property.

Some design and amenity ideas:+ Welcoming living space with plush seating for family hangouts+ Coffee bar or stocked tea station for early mornings before campus events+ Dining table or breakfast nook perfect for family meals+ Dedicated workspace for parents who need to check in on workFor sports fans, tap into their game-day energy and make your STR the go-to spot for a fun, convenient stay:+ Big, comfortable seating & a great TV setup (think oversized couch, streaming sports channels)+ Game-day essentials like a mini fridge stocked with game-day snacks/drinks+ Outdoor space with a grill & seating for pre- or post-game gatherings+ Good parking (sports fans hate scrambling)+ Team spirit decor touches (subtle, not tacky—think framed sports prints, not full-on mascot murals)Your design & reviews will do most of the marketing but to market directly to these guests:🎯 List your STR on sites where parents and alumni book (if allowed)🎯 Partner with local businesses—coffee shops, sports bars, or tailgate services—where your ideal guests hang out🎯 Optimize your listing title and description with phrases like “Perfect for Visiting Parents & College Game Days”🎯 Time any discounts/promotions around major campus events—homecoming, graduation, big rivalry gamesThink of it this way, you’re not just offering a place to stay—you’re creating an experience they’ll want to book again and again.

I do have a quality builder that could facilitate the build but not required for JV.Is this enough to bring to the table?

While I bring strong analytical and finance skills to the table, I much prefer to be involved in the actual work of getting deals done rather than sitting behind a spreadsheet all day.

So, after closing costs I would need roughly 55k cash to bring to the table. 

If you have a nice yard with a patio, or better yet a view, stage your outdoor dining space with colorful plates and beer mugs.

Living/Dining Room:Demo & Prep ($1,000):DIY carpet removal and ceiling work.Professional for electrical work.Flooring ($2,250):LVP or good-quality laminate.Paint & Trim ($500):DIY painting.New trim.Lighting ($1,000):Update existing fixtures.Drywall/Plaster Repair ($300):Patch holes and make repairs.Window Treatments ($500):Blinds.3.

If we're financing rental property, we're going to focus on your credit, the amount of $ you're bringing to the table, and the cash flow of the property.

What is the most efficient way to set this up at the closing table so that funds can be allocated with the least tax burden on all?