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Irene Morgovsky Charlotte County FL - renting out home, math doesn't add up
3 October 2024 | 6 replies
Right now, it can probably go for $700,000.Summer renting is tough, because people know that the heat is no joke, and it doesn't seem like there is much demand during the summer months.My elementary math is telling me that I can earn 1.82% on my $700K.
James Khail Best place to invest for a California resident?
7 October 2024 | 34 replies
Or NV is a good choice low prop tax's and no income tax..also personally I have been looking for a summer cabin in the Sierra valley.. this is north west of Reno and one of the best kept secrets in CA. 
Meghan Begue Is Colorado's Multifamily Market Still a Good Bet for New Investors?
6 October 2024 | 12 replies
However, there are some challenges to keep in mind:Regulatory Variations: Regulations can vary widely between locations and are constantly evolving.Active Management: STRs require more hands-on management for guest turnover and communication.Additional Costs: Don’t forget about expenses for furnishings, cleaning, and possibly hiring a property manager.If you’re looking for STR-friendly areas, consider these locations, as others can be too expensive to consider, such as Snowmass Village or Aspen:Breckenridge: The most visited ski resort in North America, attracting around 3 million tourists each year.Steamboat Springs: A popular year-round destination for winter sports and summer activities.Keystone: Great for those wanting a less crowded resort experience.Divide & Florissant: Charming mountain towns close to Colorado Springs.Fairplay: Just 30 minutes south of Breckenridge, with an impressive 82% Airbnb occupancy rate.Cripple Creek: A former mining town now known for casinos and outdoor activities.Park County: Very Airbnb-friendly, though regulations may change.Here are some strategies to help you succeed in the STR market:Hybrid Model: Consider using some units for STRs and others for long-term rentals to balance income.Research Local Regulations: Always check the current rules in your target areas before investing.Year-Round Appeal: Focus on locations that attract visitors in all seasons.Quality Furnishings: Invest in quality to justify higher nightly rates and attract better guests.Dynamic Pricing: Use pricing strategies to maximize revenue during peak seasons while maintaining occupancy in the off-season.Stay Flexible: Be ready to adapt your strategy as the market and regulations change.While Colorado’s STR market offers exciting opportunities, it’s essential to approach it strategically.
Osvaldo Guerra Best/safest cities for house hacking.
4 October 2024 | 13 replies
Chicago for sure has all 4 seasons, but the winter helps us appreciate summer more lolI don't know zip codes off the top of my head, but some of the prime neighborhoods are Lincoln Park, Gold Coast, Old Town, Lake View, Roscoe Village, Wicker Park, Bucktown.Hope that helps...if you want to link up and talk more let me know.
Jacob Edmond All Columbia, SC BP members
4 October 2024 | 27 replies
I'll be trying this out early summer and will update if I come across any problems in retaining the 4% rate.  
Devan Dorzok beginner mistakes to avoid
6 October 2024 | 36 replies
If you are responsible for any type of a central furnace recommend shutting off the heating portion of it if possible during the summer.
Teddy Mao Just looking for the best way to (re)start out
3 October 2024 | 9 replies
I started working back in summer 2018 and was very interested in real estate investing.
Shawn McMahon Denver Colorado
3 October 2024 | 26 replies
Waiting until November you miss the Summer market which usually has extra inventory open up.  
Mohammad Murad Broker compensation for Lincoln, Nebraska
2 October 2024 | 4 replies
This probably has to do with the new rules that went into effect after the NAR Settlement that went into effect this summer.  
Galen Chu Not renewing section 8 lease when its up
1 October 2024 | 2 replies
I'm currently renting to a section 8 tenant in NYC and I've decided I won't be renewing the lease once it expires next summer.