The draw is actually this coming Fri for 2026The market for STR seems saturated in popular/touristic regions, however, if you have a unique property and offer affordable pricing, you may get descent occupancy. 

I'm working with my brokerage to get myself HUD registered so that we can bid on the HUD properties but my question is to anyone who has dealt with these lender/government owned properties before; are they worth pursuing?

We were paying a bookkeeper $450/month, plus the $90 QB subscription to do our books but I felt like we were still having to tell her how to categorize everything so it just didn't feel like we were getting our money's worth.

If there’s specific projects like electrical we get a project specific estimate after we put it under contract prior to the earnest money going hard.

Garbage- Dumpster or can you get can service?  

This is for a house that sits on a small hill in the city so it would need to be someone also familiar with getting the right permits to do so in San Francisco.

Tenant is now saying that she’s in a hotel because the issue is getting worse and that the apt has had roaches for “years”. 

Hosts can get involved by either donating a portion of rents from their payouts or they can offer housing at a discounted rate.

Once you get settled, I would love to join the meeting as well (whether virtual or in-person).

It's the safest way to start and it's a guaranteed profit when you get the right deal!