I’m not exactly sure who would have been liable, etc if we accepted it as a bonus., but we immediately paid off the first lien. 

Kissimmee is still a strong STR market, especially with Disney nearby, but competition has increased.The smaller pool and backyard might be a concern for some guests, but the privacy from the freeway could be a nice bonus.

For a 2 bedroom my projected ongoing is around 13-15k (not counting the rent) at the end of the year because this is my first Airbnb Arbitrage I have and will make mistakes expense wise, the start up costs also is not factored because furnishing and starting everything from scratch obviously will skew the ongoing expenses which would add another 5-8k but I played it smart and have most of the funding charged to buisness credit cards with 0% APR for 12-18 months such that I save money and can take the year in paying back also with sign on bonuses which will save me up to 1.2k or more.If and when I hit my conservative projections my profit should be around 16,300-22000 by the end of the year this is after rent, expenses, cleaning fees and so on. 

The unfortunate thing here is that investment properties foreclose at a higher rate than primary homes so many banks just don't want the exposure to this.

Real estate pros buy property using leverage and bonus depreciate to perpetually defer taxes.

However, they didn't discuss how the student was able to raise another 40K (which I'm significantly concerned about lending 40K from a hard money lender and pay APR 20%).Second Day,They told us that they were giving out a bonus session for early comers.

Appreciation is not a bonus or luck, it is literally the number one wealth-generating force in real estate.

I'll typically pay to "boost" the listing on Facebook to get more exposure, which has proven to be worth the $5-$15. 

And SF appreciates much better in my area which is a bonus too.

There is also the added bonus of networking with future colleagues in the class, finding accountability partners, etc.I got licensed online with real estate express.