It’s not hard on a new construction to set those up as long as you don’t need meters from your utility or water company. 

My company currently manages 15 properties, with 20+ leads in the pipeline, and we’re expecting to double our portfolio this year.

Traditional bank loans can be slow and have strict requirements, while hard money and private lending seem to offer more flexibility.For those who’ve secured funding before, what’s been your experience?

I'm an investor (STR properties), realtor, and own a construction company near Texas A&M in the Bryan / CS area but travel to the 903 frequently to visit family.

Airbnb is a company so the only way to buy one would be to own stock in the company. 

What we did was open a holding company, and the LLC that owns the RE and management company under that.

So far, I've reached out to a company called Lloyd Security who appear to be able to help with wifi surveillance and access panel.   

Through a hard money lender, but I will take out a DSCR loan in March to refinance.

Financing and Exit Strategies MatterMany house hackers use FHA or low-down-payment conventional loans.

Strategies like living in a duplex or triplex, adding an ADU, or renting by the room can help maximize cash flow while leveraging FHA or VA loans for lower upfront costs.