Areas near downtown Ventura or the college (Ventura College) are worth exploring for strong tenant demand.

The 24.9% share is greater than the national average of 13.8%, according to CoworkingMag.The Austin metro had a 261% increase in teleworkers between 2014 and 2023, the report found, which is above the national average of 207%.https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/report-austin-leads-u...

These increases will likely slow to pace more in line with inflation.

In previous roles, I was responsible for the asset management, capital improvement, repair, and maintenance of an ANG Fighter Base worth over $400M.

Here's my take on the decision:First, let’s look at the pros and cons of paying off your current short-term rental (STR):Paying Off Your STRPros:-You Eliminates your largest fixed expense (the mortgage), which increases your cash flow significantly.

This demographic is projected to keep increasing over time, so I would do whatever you can to hold onto this property (ie cash flow well).Furnishing 700 sqft with PB or West Elm (you and my wife would get along great, Bonnie) won't be price-prohibitive and well worth the cost.

I do have an LLC with good credit, so I’m wondering:Would it be worth pursuing a business loan to save on HML interest rates and fees?

By accelerating your depreciation schedules, you reduce your taxable income which in turn increases your operating cash flow.

The Highway 64 property presented a great opportunity due to its low acquisition cost and potential for substantial value increase.

The margins are tight which increases risk.