This will cut down significantly on the issues you may have down the road with communication, paying rent on time, caring for property, etc. 

The sentiment was that STRs are a critical part of Buncombe County so they don't want to cut them off.

In short, don't cut corners and it will profit you later.

@Matt WeddonLegally, you’re covered as long as you stick to objective, non-discriminatory reasons for rejecting someone (things like personality or ‘vibes’ don’t cut it in Fair Housing law).

The 65 year old lady that was struggling though her shift at Lowe's was cutting my blind.  

If you have an active root...over time it will grow back in there unless you excavate, cut and remove. 

Their home has been vacant for over 4 years and is uninhabitable as the city water dept cut off service due to a faulty septic system spilling sewage in both our backyards.

To me, signing a broad exclusivity agreement kills your bubble; you're now cut off from every other agent's network.Of course, it has to be worth the agent's while to bring you a deal over someone else, so try and offer something of value like a finder's fee or, if you're flipping, the right to list the renovated house with the agent. 

Don't cut your renters any breaks on any items. 

Let’s unpack your ROI question in a way that reflects the reality of your financing setup.When calculating ROI with multiple loans, you’ll want to include all financing components in your cash flow analysis.