Cornhole board games, Horse shoes, Volley Ball net or Basketball net, Non expensive poker table with cars and chips, board games, Playstation or Nintendo for the teens, even spend a little extra for a full size stand up arcade game.You would be surprised the extra stars and kind words a few family nights of fun can make memories and people wanting to come back!

What value are you bringing to the table? 

One thing we are doing now is we hired someone to do monthly walk throughs of our properties to make sure everything is in order (not just with the cleaners, but also the TV remotes having batteries, the pool table having chalk etc).

I've heard from several people who thought they had an owner finance agreement signed at the kitchen table, assumed they were paying down equity only to have the house sold right out from under them.Ben,  How common is this that a seller is willing to give up their deed upfront in exchange for seller financing.  

Why are you better than other sponsors or GP's and what advantage do you bring to the table?

With a few of our STRs being glamping tents and RV sites, the cost of a policy to cover a the repair/replacement of a tent or picnic table is not worth it in my opinion.

Yes, you might be leaving a few dollars on the table but that's the price of sanity.3.

Now for the refi, needed to have really strong income and credit with plenty of funds in the account to show proof of funds, so after all that couldn't refinance either without bringing 40% of the property value to the table.

My Ex and I opened a restaurant on an “estimated table turn” per night that seemed reasonable based on what we thought we could get.

Is an FHA loan on the Table, or would I have trouble qualifying?