Sending a personalized greeting to guests when they book, answering their questions, programming lock codes, logging new bookings in my records and notifying my cleaners of them and any requests for early check in, paying cleaners monthly, ordering supplies, updating my listing descriptions about once a week even if it's just a sentence here or there (helps with rankings on the platforms, esp.

See what the bank thinks it’s worth.

Not worth it.

If you're not set on a specific market, it's worth waiting until you choose, as forming the LLC in your target state can simplify compliance, property registration, and taxes. 

This is an issue in Reno, NV with many multifamily properties where an older owner has not raised the rent in years and their selling agent thinks the property is worth market value, it's not and there is usually lots of deferred maintenance.

Speaking of due diligence, did you check whether they have a criminal record?

If the lender used your credit report as part of the decision, they should also include details about the credit reporting agency.It’s worth following up with the lender to formally request this denial letter and ensure they’re compliant.

I believe that doing cabins now I can basically do the same thing that took me 15 years to do in houses in terms of growing a portfolio worth 10 to 12 million to where I'll owe 7 to 8 million (3 to 4 million in equity/net worth) that will net about 150k to 200k a year.   

Worth checking out for SFRs.Hadn't heard about them and looking for a place to refer our clients - thanks, will check them out. 

I'm not sure if that conflicts with the 150 mile rule mentioned above, but it's worth asking your loan officer.