Does not include upkeep which is minimal after year 3.  

Quote from @Terrence M Brannon: Quote from @Garrett Cuppels: spent $15 on a book about Airbnb rentalSkip the Flip by Hayden Crabtree which was freeHow To Start A Profitable Airbnb Business in 4 Weeks: Optimize Your Profits and Go From Side Hustle to Passive Income With Minimal Effort What book did you buy? 

I see a lot of LL compare their old unit that hasn't been remodeled in 15 years and has delayed maintenance to some newer units.... they create a vacancy but jumping to what they see as market and that vacancy and remodel costs them tons of $$ that takes YEARS to catch up on with that jump to market.

I'm reading a book now where the author purchased hundreds per year putting minimal amounts down, that doesn't work anymore.

The numbers for investing in Detroit look promising, but I am hesitant to proceed with purchasing a property and accepting Section 8 tenants due to the long delays in rent payments.There are many Section 8 voucher holders looking for homes, and many tenants have shared horror stories about their previous landlords.

I’ve found weekly check-ins and a shared project tracker to be lifesavers, helping you spot delays before they become major issues.

Doing a quick scan off I see there are about 5k STRs in Colorado Springs (assuming you are there and not a neighboring town I am gonna say the town has minimal restrictions).

Would love some advice you can ask the seller to delay payments but typically they will not.

., early retirement, maximizing cash flow, minimizing debt)?

Liquidity: If this is your first or second property, prioritizing liquidity (by cashing out now) might allow you to seize unexpected opportunities, especially if you’re actively prospecting deals.Since you don’t have a deal lined up yet, you might explore options to minimize the gap, like prequalifying potential deals or using short-term financing strategies to bridge the 4 months.Good luck growing your portfolio!