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16 January 2025 | 17 replies
https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/brrrr-loans-what-are-the-...Short-Term Rental Loans: What Are the Options and How Do DSCR Loans Stack Up?
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8 February 2025 | 14 replies
Longer story short, I have a nicer rental that I picked up in the Dallas area.
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12 January 2025 | 4 replies
My fiancée and I are getting married in November and will be moving into a different rental in another part of town shortly after.
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15 January 2025 | 39 replies
They could also be losing money in the short term while value-adding the property (before they can increase rents and NOI).
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6 February 2025 | 13 replies
If your current team isn’t cutting it, switching might be the best long-term move—even if it requires some short-term effort.Hope this helps, and best of luck with your investments!
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16 January 2025 | 7 replies
Glad you made your way here.. are you eyeing long-term rentals or short-term flips?
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15 January 2025 | 8 replies
I would assume that if its for a short term loan, it would likely be better terms with the HELOC but I dont know much about the subject honestly.
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5 February 2025 | 17 replies
Bridge Loan to DSCR – Consider a short-term bridge loan to fund construction, then refinance with a DSCR loan once the property is completed and leased. 4.
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15 January 2025 | 12 replies
Setting up direct bookings is a great way to save on fees, but you’re right—it requires extra effort to ensure everything runs smoothly.For vetting guests, start by asking a few questions when they inquire, like the purpose of their stay, how many people will be there, and if they’ve stayed in short-term rentals before.
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19 January 2025 | 18 replies
Out-of-state investing makes the most sense for me—it’s impossible to cash flow anywhere near me, and moving wouldn’t make sense because I wouldn’t be able to earn the same wages or find the same kind of jobs.Before this purchase, I already owned two properties: a long-term rental outside Houston, Texas, and a short-term rental in the Sierras in California.