I’m active duty Air Force as well with four properties.

I am a realtor in Kissimmee Florida area trying to help a friend of mine get into rental arbitrage for Air BNB.

I could also Airbnb it as an eco house as I will make sure air quality is optimal and buy organic mattresses but I'm not sure if Hagerstown would be a potential vacation destination.

Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $575,000

5 bed 3 bath house needed a rehab. Purchased, rehabbed, designed, and furnished totally remote! https://abnb....

In 2010, there were "new" cabins - with indoor pools - that sold for $899K a year or two earlier going for less than $250K by the bank. 

Heating costs go up in winter, as does electricity due to the reduced natural light and more people indoors.

Any suggestions - especially in regards to high value bills such as electricity during summer when air conditioning is on-  are highly appreciated. 

From air rights to zoning laws, it can get complicated but I believe with the right team of people, it’s possible to create opportunities where others didn’t see or gave up soon.  

The best advice he gave me was ,  If you can throw 10 grand in the air and let it blow away and it wont affect your life , thats money you invest . if you cant afford to lose it , dont invest it .

There has been some conversations about saunas in the forums and this just came across my screen.https://www.costco.com/almost-heaven-sutton-2-person-indoor-...Not sure if it is a good deal or if it is a solid unit, but it is pretty reasonable.