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Staging your house well can help you attract more attention from buyers, which ultimately helps it sell faster and maybe for a higher price than an unstaged home (see visual):What Are My Staging Options?

People seem more angry with Airbnb and VRBO but ultimately, guests still see more value in them than hotels so the question will be if new entrants (or existing platforms like BDC) will continue to invest in the STR space (e.g.

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  @Steve Graves: It definitely is discouraging that the ultimate roadblock is there while home owners are footing all the legwork, money, time, investment and assuming all the risk.

My ultimate focus is not how can I get you rich quickly but rather, wealthy over time.  

I purchased a duplex in Saginaw from them in late 2023 and should have seen the red flags from the start.An early red flag was when my contact Katee was doing a video walk-through of the property that I ultimately purchased.

It ultimately failed, so I started another one that also failed - ending with a partner than ran out of and stole money.

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It will likely be a web of contractors, engineers, and architects, but some those are ultimately leading to the developer.