While the interest rate might be higher, you eliminate the risk of needing to refinance or sell later, making it a safer option if your goal is to hold the property long-term without any financial uncertainty.If maximizing cash flow now is a priority and you're comfortable managing the future refinancing risk, owner financing with a balloon could be the better choice.

Requirements: Expect higher interest rates than conventional loans and potentially stricter terms, but it should still be better than the hard money loan.

The rent is similar, but with much higher quality tenants and less vacancy risk.

It gives hosts another opportunity to stand out by offering personalized or local experiences alongside their stays, which might justify higher nightly rates or longer stays.On the other hand, if Airbnb puts too much emphasis on Experiences and doesn’t prioritize fixing issues like host support, pricing transparency, or booking protections, it could feel like they’re diverting attention from the things that truly impact hosts' day-to-day.

In the last few years they grew much higher, but you need to look at the historical numbers not the last few years.

In 25 years I’ve never had a repair higher than the incoming free cash flow.

I'm assuming you have average rents higher than $680 per month?

He then proceeded to tell me that while he appreciated my expertise, he would NEVER borrow from me because my rates were 1/2 point to 1 point higher than competitors.  

Lots of decent YT videos as well.There is no (or little) value in having a RE license just for your own use as an investor, and the costs of maintaining it like a full-time professional are higher than you would think.

There are clear affluent areas and forgotten areas of Janesville, but I will always stand by my opinion of tenant screening being the best defense of your rental property value.The Northeast side is, by popular opinion, one of the best areas to be in for newer duplexes and larger lots (for more money, of course) - take a drive down the side streets off of Wright to get an idea.The homes here are at a premium price, and rents are higher, but we've found the ROI is too low to start out in that area.