A HELOC is not a great tool to use as a down payment on a long term hold, it is best used in quick turnaround scenarios.

In those two specific states there is just a ton of build-able lots especially SWF so you dont have a supply issue like other areas of the country that are supply constrained and therefore prices are holding or even rising a tad.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Stafford.

It could be hard to prove with outside agents (regular buyer agents) as they don't log their clients in on showings, only themselves as the agent.

Quote from @Marc Shin: For my STR, should I be using waterproof LVP or regular tiles for the bathroom floors?   

However $15k is insane and the way they hold their business, the way they act and talk to people is just down right awful and will be the demise of their company.

You should only be buying if the regular rate works for you guys.One other note to help you on your journey.

Quote from @DeAnna McKillop-Lopez: I have been hearing a lot of people speaking about putting your holding LLC into an irrevocable trust.

Investment Info:Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Hi Members--Excited to connect and discuss all things fix&flip!  15 year GC veteran who has turned to flipping full-time.  Looking forward to being an active member of this community.