For my short term rentals I am really going to focus on adding improvements that will increase my daily rate and guest experience.

Lower end wines are losing favour to higher end wines despite lower end wines outpacing high end wines of volume growth.

In fact it's the exact opposite, 1% of commercial agents don't know what owner financing is after doing this model daily and speaking to 100's of commercial agents.

What would you say is the average occupancy and daily rate for a 1500 SF 3 bedroom home in good condition around a mile from the beach / pier? 

https://www.har.com/content/department/mlsHouston Real Estate Highlights in November, 2024:-Single-family home sales increased 6.0 percent year-over-year;-Days on Market (DOM) for single-family homes went from 48 to 52 days;-Total property sales were up 3.3 percent with 7,750 units sold;-Total dollar volume rose 11.1 percent to $3.1 billion;-The single-family median price was up 1.5 percent to $329,900;-The single-family average price climbed 4.1 percent to $418,903; -Single-family home months of inventory registered a 4.4-months supply, up from 3.5 months last November.

The stock market rises and drops daily (hourly). 

.- It's impossible, given the daily little decisions that have to be made dealing with tenants, maintenance, paperwork, cities, etc.So, how much control are you really willing to give up?

For example when someone wants to have financial freedom and spend more time with family, but then sets a goal by creating a heavy active income stream that involves their personal involvement daily.

However, I find the real value in the longer term appreciation that shows up in 5-10 years of the daily grind of rental properties.

Our partners manage thousands of doors across many markets, and make it up on volume.