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Tar-U-Way Bright How could I use my LLC
24 December 2024 | 14 replies
If you are buying a primary then you will not necessarily be able to utilize the LLC for this property.
Eric Coats Running STR #s for Newbie
10 January 2025 | 19 replies
You should have a good idea of every expense you have in your primary home, then add the STR specific:  (These are rough estimate numbers, depending on various factors)STR insurance - a special insurance that covers both the property and your liability, could be $2~4k in areas without natural disasters, could be more than $10k in some other areas.cleaning fee - approx. $50 per bedroom, so a 4-bedroom house will cost you about $150~200consumables - bathroom supplies, kitchen supplies, beverage supplies: $20~30 per week, depending on how much you providewear and tear - towels, linen, kitchen utensils, some furniture: $1000~2000 per yearRepairs/replacement for things that guests break or steal:  $1000~2000 per yearAlso, if your personal use is less than 14 days a year, the entire property's expense is deductible against STR income, but if you use more than 14 days, then you will have to calculate the proportion of how many days it's rented out vs how many days you or your family uses. 
Derek Buehner Tax deductions on a remodel for a future STR while living in it.
16 December 2024 | 8 replies
I currently live in a single-family primary residence.
John Lee 22, New to REI and looking to network and ask for advice
7 January 2025 | 20 replies
@John Leeagree with being picky with where you live and your primary residence. 
Andrew Garcia Renting out your primary home
3 December 2024 | 12 replies
Does anyone have experience renting out their primary home in New Jersey? 
Christina L. Beech Mountain short term rentals
27 December 2024 | 20 replies
We own 10 homes, but all the rest are traditional leases and are also close to our primary home in the Lake Norman area (all w/in 30m).
Debra Gross LLC buying property in Ohio,
19 December 2024 | 5 replies
I'd ask title if I can just amend the OA of the primary LLC to be member-managed.
Rereloluwa Fatunmbi Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies
If convenience to local Houston attractions is the primary reason why someone would stay there consider highlighting that in your photos.
Ryan Cousins San Diego - Where to look?
19 December 2024 | 22 replies
After doing quite well in the CT market space, I’m finally starting to adjust to the Ca market.I think it’s key to be in the know about off market deals, for both your primary and investment. 
Edward Heath Balancing a personal home build and starting a rental business
25 December 2024 | 2 replies
I of course want to start small.My dilemma is: I was approved through work to get a forgivable $12,500 down payment assistance on a "primary home" near where I work.