Working here has been eye-opening and having spoken and worked with over a 3rd of REI's clients has been remarkably motivating for me to build my portfolio. 

Reflecting on that first purchase can be a real eye-opener.. it reminds me of when I first got into rental properties and felt like I was jumping into the unknown.

If you aren't standing out in the first 30 seconds with eye-catching design, you're leaving money on the table and missing occupancy that could be yours.If you're interested in brainstorming the creative end, this is our bread and butter!

Everyone that walked into that house got big eyed and had the WOW awe....inspector, roofer, estate sale guy, one of the neighbors, etc. 

"The more that you read, the more things you will know , the more that you learn , The more places you'll go"- Dr Seuss, I can read with my eyes shut! 

Cash flow might take a bit of a back seat but building a team you can trust and building experience are top priorities in my eyes.

You could also check out options like Cozy or TenantCloud for similar features.When converting to LTR, just keep an eye on local rental laws, lease terms, and any rent control rules that might apply.

It’s a larger house (3500 sqft. 5 bed), but is secluded, private, centrally located, and sits on nearly 3.3 acres of the East Bay Hills, with open space as far as the eye can see outside.

Masthope had been rumored to be limiting STR, but it seems they are keeping their eye on the fallout after the big court win in Lake Ariel - https://www.timoneyknox.com/reversed-short-term-rental-regul...

An extra $30/stay isn't enough for me to have to make myself a zombie on Benadryl in order to sleep there and not wake up with my eyes swollen shut because someone let their dog sleep in the bed.4) I think it's been priced too low.