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Scott McGadden Looking for next moves for long term SF rentals in the Austin and San Antonio areas
18 November 2024 | 14 replies
Does anyone have any suggestions for areas with newer SF homes offering decent cash flow to review?  
Sarah Rhee Significant equity in two homes, stuck on what to do next, recently lost a job
23 November 2024 | 5 replies
@Sarah Rhee - Sorry to hear about your troubles, but it sounds like you are in a good position networth and equity wise.
Joshua Herrera New and Looking to Get Into STR
21 November 2024 | 15 replies
If you’re in that cash position I mentioned above, then we might be a good fit to get on a call so I can show our process which is complete: 1) finding and buying the right property 2) creating a top product from that purchase with a world-class designer on my team 3) co-hosting/managing that property at a discount for clients to ensure you get more money and have a product that lasts.you can also follow me on IG @tampa.rei , I’m actually about to post a walkthrough of a property that was being managed by one of the most popular PMs in the country and in just 1 yr you’ll laugh to see what state the property is in from poor management!
Jason Dumbaugh Sell or Rent primary residence?
20 November 2024 | 12 replies
Even if you decided to do MTR or STR, you would be hustling just to be net positive.
Edward Zachary Samperio San Antonio STR Regulations: Summary of Findings and Next Steps
19 November 2024 | 1 reply
After reviewing the latest ordinances, reports, and city guidelines, here’s a summary of my findings as of 11/18/2024:Key FindingsPermit Types and Fees:Type 1 (Owner-Occupied): $300 for 3 years.Type 2 (Non-Owner-Occupied): $450 for 3 years.Density caps apply to Type 2 permits (12.5% of block face).Enforcement:3 violations in 3 years lead to permit revocation.Fines up to $500/day for violations.Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT):City: 9%, County: 1.75%, State: 6%.Platforms like Airbnb and VRBO will remit directly to the city starting Feb 2025.Platform Obligations:STRs must have valid permits; unpermitted properties will be removed by platforms like Airbnb.Special Exceptions for Density Limits:Require approval by the Board of Adjustment (BOA).Zip Code BreakdownI focused on these 11 zip codes:Under San Antonio Rules:78205, 78204, 78215, 78210, 78212, 78245, 78258Independent Municipalities (Separate Rules):Alamo Heights (78209)Leon Valley (78238)Helotes (78023)Next Steps:Research density caps and zoning in specific zip codes.Dive into independent municipality rules for Alamo Heights, Leon Valley, and Helotes.Evaluate market maturity and income potential using tools like AirDNA.If anyone has experience operating STRs in San Antonio or these specific zip codes, I’d love to hear your insights, especially about density limits, enforcement trends, or community sentiment.Thanks in advance!
Elton Tate Purchased an Investment Property in Cornerstone Detroit
18 November 2024 | 9 replies
When you're listing has no reviews, at lot of people pass over it, no one wants to take the chance. 
Chris Seveney Liens can be problematic when in 1st position
13 November 2024 | 15 replies
They asked, “why do you care about junior lies when you are in first position?
Cameron Chambers Anyone in the forums from Canada?
26 November 2024 | 127 replies
Is there anything in that price range in those areas that would be cash flow positive or break even at that price range.
Briant Rivera Arroyo New to Real Estate, Interested in Wholesale
21 November 2024 | 7 replies
Yes, the sentiment toward wholesaling is not very positive--especially in an oversaturated wholesale market like Orlando.  
Amanda Gauthier Property Management in Akron
19 November 2024 | 21 replies
I'm too old to remember to check for reviews before I leap, but at least I haven't yet lost a stove (on this one)... ;-)  While I wait for delayed communication from them, I am looking for alternate management in the Canton area.