Added new flooring throughout the back portion of the building along with paint.

Other option is giving a small portion of equity and splitting profits and ongoing costs evenly, but not sure how much equity to give or how to logistically buy their equity out later on if I want to keep the STR for life.

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There was a company in AZ that was doing this but I think they were also carrying a portion of the financing.

There are a lot of agents who wholesale in PA, but you should know that agents who wholesale have to pay their brokerage their portion of the commission on their spread.

With that much equity and amazing credit score, have you thought about refinancing the 4 SF's to pull out cash to finance a portion of the project?

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You can look into a cost seg study to accelerate some of this depreciation.Beyond the basic deductions, keeping a detailed record of shared expenses and understanding the split-use rules can maximize deductions.For house hacks, depreciation is typically taken on the rental portion only (50% in your case).

The bathroom tiling can be done before or after the rest of the floors and simultaneously during other portions of the rehab to save time - you should measure out and plan that your two floorings that meet are at the same height to avoid the inevitably ugly and clumsy transition piece.

.- Immediately refinance the property with a traditional bank mortgage to pull out a significant portion of equity.