A client of mine in Maryland added smart home features to their rentals and boosted rents by 12% with minimal investment.

This used to be a near-impossible task for a company like BiggerPockets, but technology and 3rd party solutions are getting better.

It’s a tax office, so I suspect they might be waiting to see how their business performs and the impact of technology before deciding.Thanks in advance for any advice or insights you can offer!

Would a cash-out refinance to free up equity and keep growing be a smart move, or should I focus on paying down my existing debts?

I have a soft heart for those who deal with these struggles, it felt like a meaningful way to combine doing good with smart investing. 

.🏡 Property Highlights:✔ Turnkey Airbnb – Comes fully furnished with modern décor, smart TV, high-speed WiFi, and a cozy fireplace✔ Outdoor Retreat – Spacious backyard with a deck, outdoor seating, and a fireplace for guests to enjoy✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stainless steel appliances, Nespresso coffee machine, and all essentials✔ Comfort & Style – 2 bedrooms with queen beds, plush towels, and high-end linens✔ Great Guest Reviews – Established Airbnb listing with consistent bookings (financials available upon request)✔ Prime Location – Easy access to downtown Atlanta, major highways, and top attractions📈 Investment Potential:✅ Strong Short-Term Rental Performance – Excellent occupancy rates in a high-demand area✅ Move-In Ready or Keep as an Airbnb – Perfect for investors, corporate housing, or first-time buyers✅ Turnkey Business Opportunity – Continue running as a successful Airbnb with minimal setup💰 Asking Price: $265,000📍 Address: 2082 Perkerson Road, SW Atlanta, GA 30310

Whatever you do, leverage smartly—DSCR loans can help you buy more without draining your cash, and depreciation will handle your tax burden for 2024.

Henry,Good to know the technology and law-enforcement is working for you while you’re you’re out of the country.

Smart move thinking ahead about guest experience.

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