I am on the lending side of things and always happy to discuss shop and various funding options out there, even if not within my resource pool.Cheers!

Not sure what rent they were willing to pay and what options are in your area but I would likely want to keep the STR going to and have them rent a nice LTR nearby to you.

You’re in a strong position with multiple viable options.

It seems now we have a bull market and if it starts going the other way I would like my rental to at least continue to produce monthly cashflow...that's where I'm at now...still researching and seeing my options... $46,800/year in cash flow with $500k is a nice yield at 9.36% ($46,800/$500,000).

Someone from Stay Hikaru reached out to us inquiring about our Tampa property.  They are a corporate housing company. Does anyone have any experience with this company? Here's the link to their website: www.stayhikaru...

You aren't necessarily building that much equity (cost of building exceeds the value) but it is a third option that is a hybrid.Another factor is location.

Hi, I have a family member that had a reverse mortgage on their property it's a 3b 1b 1 acre of land heats by oil no hvac and on well water. When I tried to get it when my side of the family found out and tried tp tak...

@Olecia Williams Though it's still possible to purchase a second/vacation home with only 10% down, it may not be your best option. 

Once you’ve identified STR friendly locations, figure out your financing with your brother to help narrow down your price range and market options.

.✅ Master Lease Option (MLO): Take control of the asset with an option to buy after stabilizing revenue—especially useful if the property is underperforming.✅ Equity Earn-In: Offer the seller a minority stake (e.g., 10-20% ownership) instead of cash up front.2.