Competitive rates.

Each property comes with its own set of risks and every investor must understand those risks and do the minimum - get 3rd party inspections, 3rd party appraisals, verify rents, jobs  and crime rates at city-data.com - before buying.

For example we invest in mortgage notes so we have an AI agent that only scans the documents we have and lists and if we asked a question like "who are our top rates attorneys in texas", it will give me the results vs. having to search files.

This home is not a luxury home so the insurance route seems overkill.2) Buy a worry free waiver and add it to the booking rate?

Assume my marginal income tax bracket is very high, and mortgage rate is 5.25%.

Looking at my numbers right now...and it's at a 7.5 cap rate and 8.45% cash on cash.

Upgraded appliances NO builder drop ins..

If not, re-check everything - listing, photos, rates, booking policies, etc.Often, newbies have rates that are too high and/or booking policies that are far too onerous.

Alternatively, your GC can keep you posted on progress, but having a local project manager or even a trusted friend to occasionally drop by can provide extra peace of mind.Hope this helps, and good luck with your rehab project!

Section 8, student rental, market rate?