You have found the right place for a plethora of information on REI.Read Beginner’s Guide to help you get started: http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing Good luck on your journey!

It says in the welcome letter they are required to read it and by staying at our cabins have agreed to the rental agreement.  

Staying up-to-date on these laws is crucial to avoid costly legal issues and fines.

She didn't do it blindly, she had both of her sons to teach her and guide her through all that she initially tackled.

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Fair return is calculated to determine if the owneris maintaining the net operating income produced by theproperty in a base year, subject to CPI-related adjustments.https://www.readkong.com/page/guide-to-oakland-rental-housin...2021 - GUIDE TO OAKLAND RENTALHOUSING LAW

You have to stay in the program longer to succeed.

Consider collaborating with local influencers or travel bloggers for exposure.Local partnerships: Connect with local businesses, wedding venues, or event planners for potential referrals.Targeted advertising: Use Facebook/Instagram ads to reach potential guests interested in Smoky Mountain getaways.Seasonality strategy: Adjust your pricing and minimum stay requirements based on local events and peak seasons.Long-term rental mix: Consider mixing in some medium-term rentals (1-3 months) during off-peak seasons for more stable income.Have you tried any of these strategies?

I had quite a few people reach out about it, created a guide for wholesalers if you want it, hit me up! 

Hey @Michelle Martin - I am the same thought as @John Warren, if you have a decent Chicago Eviction attorney they should have a pretty clear understanding of the process and be able to guide you through the next steps.