Assuming you go the HELOC route, another option to reduce your costs assuming you have decent credit is to look at credit card balance transfer promotions.Back in 2003-2004 I had HELOCs on my investment properties and interest rates were increasing.

With regulations increasing we've been seeing more and more people who want to invest in STRs start investing in Vacation rentals.

It can increase your capacity to pull off certain deals.

The house is in Woodforest though so rentability might be lower as well increasing vacancy risk due to high rental costs. 

All this makes for great guest reviews and helps increase revenues. 

Historically, the average days on market (DOM) for rental properties only increases by about 6 days during November and December.

I have spent the last few years reading many books on real estate, taking real estate courses, researching, saving as much as I could, investing (to increase my purchase power) and finally feel I can begin my real estate journey this year. 

Expand your network, educate potential investors, and leverage social media to increase your reach and influence.

Here are a few tips to make the most of your time on the platform:1.Engage in Forums: Join discussions on the forums to connect with investors at all levels.

ADU increase value less than the hands off ADU addition, but a developer is not a hands off ADU addition.Thanks