Many seasoned investors are willing to share insights, and shadowing someone experienced can fast-track your learning curve.You’ll also want to familiarize yourself with the numbers behind successful flips—acquisition costs, renovation budgets, and after-repair value (ARV).

May be due to the current off season.   

You won't likely see an influx of renters though unless you did a short term rental during the winter season when the outage happens down there.

I have people that book for multiple weeks during season and I don't blame them for wanting a better feel of the place before shelling out $20K.  

I even see seasoned investors enroll in the program because they get more deals faster.

BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.

We have done this for over a year now and this strategy has gone really well.We are very experienced in the STR space and understand that getting bookings is multi-faceted (ie. listing photos, reviews, amenities, PRICING, description, seasonality, etc).

Unless you buy it all cash you will need to wait at least 6 months title seasoning to refinance on the ARV.

The tourist high season has arrived, so we'll have plenty of demand to accommodate us.

Looking to connect with the seasoned folks, mentors, and other like minded folks.