Correct me if I am wrong but Joe Schmoe with no experience and no education can call himself a financial advisor.There is no governing body that administers the term 'financial planner' so I put litte weight into that title / profession, whether it is fee based / non-fee based. 

This can be quite expensive. 3) Make sure you buy furniture with a high weight capacity. 4) This arrangement doesn't attract the best tenants.

Total rents increased by ~14% (weighted average).

Monitor and Adjust: Continuously monitor the performance of your investments.

I know because I monitor those markets, in addition to all national markets with over 100k population + strong job growth.If you can make the numbers work on your AirBnb strategy, you'll likely need to do a significant rehab to do so. 

Would the value of the remodel increase the rents or the selling price that would out weight the cost? 

@Jonathan Orr if you get a chance, watch the NFL draft this Thursday-Saturday, not for the sports part of it, but to monitor the thoughts about Detroit from the visiting media.Us Detroiters are expecting a LOT of positive feedback on how the city has improved in the last 10 years.PM us if you'd like to chat:)

Now if he gets you by the hand and shows you how to buy with no cash and credit, and you are able to buy, then his snake oil is worth it weights in gold, but he will have many excuses his business is selling snake oil not real estate.

If we ensure proper asset management, we will also see less tenant churn.Keep up with Changing Trends and Market Conditions: Also, regularly monitoring industry publications, reports, and market analysis will help to stay informed about current and emerging trends in commercial real estate.

I don't see the downside risk, especially since you live there to monitor for waste such as leaving a faucet running day and night.