Feel free to keep us updated on your findings here.

It also depends on the lender as far as the credit score needed for best rates.

If you burn a seller, there's a 50% higher chance either he owns something else you're offering on or he knows the seller or his attorney knows the other attorney, broker knows about your past deal, etc.

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It helps estimate ARV, rehab costs, and potential returns and offers funding options.

You should have that as a benchmark in mind, since it offers a good return without any effort.

Quote from @Tom Enright: Hi Forum, I'm about to close on my first STR and plan on materially participating >100 hours this year as I'll be working on the property and plan to rent it the last 1-2 months of the year.

My wife and I are in the process of closing on a vacation home in the Davenport area.

I plan to utilize some cash, margin loan, 401k loan, and a HELOC as a down payment.My first house hack (now an out of state investment) has a Zestimate of $530K, and I have $266K left on the loan.

The offer is still typically (100% of my transactions since August 17th last year) asking for my buyer agent commission to be paid in the agreement..