Buy rat poison (maybe a couple different kinds), place it where it's unlikely to attract "non targeted species" and see if that doesn't help the situation.Sealing cracks and holes does help.

See number 2Sometimes defining your objectives will help you answer your own questions.I look ar it as define your goals and make a plan to execute them, those may change over time & that's good because you're evolving ad a business owner.Dont forget your holding costs, taxes, builders risk insurance, utilities, security etc.Remember to manage everyone & be on site as much as possible.

I know in the case of Evolve they require that 4 weeks minimum be available for rentals, so I'm curious if using someone like them would be a violation.

Evolve charges 10% for answering messages and advertising. 

into the phone.Hosting companies (like mine - yeah I'm biased) provide a higher level of service for investors (like you) who don't want to, and do so at a more personal level than the big guys (like Evolve).

Cheers to a platform that not only provides insights but also equips individuals with the tools to thrive in the ever-evolving game of real estate.

I expect these goals to evolve as I gain knowledge and experience. 

I personally didn't see the numbers working in either idylwild or Joshua tree and I would wait to see how the situation evolves.

lol. i have done one that was similar. it is amazing how people will live. kind of makes you wonder if the human race has evolved from the caveman days or not. you have to post the " after" picture too ya know

For 2024 I'm awaiting activation of my NMLS mortgage broker license and although I don't intend to represent both the real estate or mortgage side in any one transaction, having access to live pricing matrices, evolving guidelines and deeper lender relationship cultivation will undoubtably add value to client interests and rental investments.