Hi does anyone have experience with providing direct STR stays (so not through Airbnb or VRBO) and charging, collecting, and remitting the local Chicago hotel tax?

So they permitted the room as a bedroom and do the work through a contractor for $20,000 and now they get more money today due to livable pace added verse a dining room that was not providing as much value as a rental. 

.- Increased Competition: Discount retailers such as Walmart, Target, Aldi, Dollar Tree, and Family Dollar provide alternatives that attract budget-conscious shoppers.A Closer Look at Worcester’s Retail LandscapeA brief examination of supermarket properties in the area highlights financial and logistical challenges:- 29 Sunderland Road: Built in 1960, this 46,050-square-foot property sold for $4.1 million in 2022.

And it doesn’t matter if it’s CA TX  ID AR or FL Subject To can be done SAFELY, out of state, too.More info at the link provided by Bigger Pockets, just below.

You could make this work ST, MT or LT, depending on how you approach it - the key with unique grounds is owner-provided upkeep and service built into the listing and what permits allow. 

Dallas-Fort Worth offers growth and opportunity, but smaller markets like Sioux Falls or Des Moines provide stability.

DBIt depends on your goals, but generally, a long-term rental should ideally provide a solid return on investment beyond just breaking even.

This will provide some amazing long term appreciation!

If uncertain, a financial advisor or real estate attorney can provide tailored guidance.

People don’t get paid a lot for providing a contact information on someone who say is in foreclosure.