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Yamil Naf Seeking Advice: Raising $160K for a Second Short-Term Rental Investment in FL
15 January 2025 | 9 replies
I’m looking to raise $160,000 to cover the purchase, renovation, and activation of this new Airbnb property.
Rereloluwa Fatunmbi Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies
Simply covering the mask as sales pushers. 
Allison Littman "Church" Purchase Creative Financing
11 January 2025 | 7 replies
Looking for any creative input on how something like this could be structured.Taking part of the purchase price of real estate as a charitable donation and using said deduction to lower your taxes is tantamount to sending a cover letter to the IRS with your return requesting an audit.  
Mike Levene House Hacking In Expensive Markets
16 January 2025 | 23 replies
It's a balance of cashflow and wealth accumulation.One of the goals is to have tenants pay as much of your cost-of-ownership as possible (loans, taxes, insurance, etc.)In high-cost areas, any Class A or B property you buy will usually negative cashflow for the first 3-5 years, until rents rise enough to cover the negative cashflow + rising taxes & insurance.Investing OOS increases your risks because you may not know the market and you can't check on everything/everyone all the time.If you move forward with your buddies, HIGHLY recommend creating a solid Partnership Agreement!
Katherine Lewis Success w/Marketing to Special Occasion Groups?
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
You would need to tap into what the market may draw because not all markets could support this type of guest avatar.You may be able to get just enough bookings to at least cover your monthly expenses by leaning into your listing and how you market the property.
Scott Weston Highlands Cashiers Market
23 January 2025 | 11 replies
Big, covered, outdoor living areas also appear to be a winning amenity for each home. 
Kevin G. Antioch BRRRR Project
7 January 2025 | 0 replies
The HML covered 100% of the $32,500 rehab budget through drawbacks.Refinance: Post-rehab, I refinanced into a primary mortgage, creating 25.5% equity in the property.Future Financing: I plan to leverage the property with a HELOC to access up to $86,000 in capital for future deals.
Brendan Jones First property advice
7 February 2025 | 14 replies
Ensure that the cash flow from short-term rentals will cover your expenses.Ultimately, it depends on balancing location, property condition, and cash flow goals.
Zach Howard LLC - many questions, please help!
12 January 2025 | 2 replies
It's all about risk in the event of a lawsuit, which can also usually be covered by insurance.- If you decide to have an LLC for each property, creating a Management LLC that all the other LLCs "hire" to run their books, will allow you to only require a bank accont for the Management LLC.2) You may not be able to do a Trust.
Serge Hounkponou New member from Indiana
7 January 2025 | 4 replies
Can try to reposition to Class B, but neighborhood may impede these efforts.Vacancy Est: Historically 10%, but 15-20% should be used to also cover tenant nonpayment, eviction costs & damages.Tenant Pool: majority will have FICO scores of 560-620 (approaching 22% probability of default), many blemishes, but should have no evictions in last 2 years.