The cash flow improves quickly, but the cash flow is so negative on retail purchases that it will take years to reach cash neutral.  

•Exterior: Landscaping improvements, including tree trimming and shrub removal.

Certain amenities can drive bookings (e.g. having a hot tub) but don't necessarily improve guest satisfaction.  

For improvements to our process, I’ll say yes to all showings and update and reduce the # photos. 

If rates improve slightly, a cash-out refinance could lower your mortgage rate, but ensure the numbers work with your long-term goals.One thing to consider is your return on equity (ROE).

This type of loan can be a great short-term solution to help you acquire and improve the property before refinancing into a long-term loan or selling it for profit.

., through streamlined property management, lower maintenance costs, and improved operational systems), we’ll have the flexibility to adjust rents strategically in a way that supports affordability for specific tenant groups, like workforce housing.Generating Income Beyond Rent:The portfolio’s income isn’t solely reliant on rents.

Repairing/improving to sell.

Being that the new property that we buy will become our primary residence and we are buying a fixer upper, how do we get the best tax breaks for the repairs and/or improvements?

The mountain house has taken almost 2 years of breaking even and using some of the income on improvements until we have been able to cash flow.