How else might I be able to provide value to our guests and make the listing more attractive  in the winter and summer.

What do you think happened to those who used your strategy two years ago not expecting rates to increase exponentially to the point where banks wouldn't provide the cash out at time of refinance?

It's about much more than fixing leaky faucets; it's about enhancing tenant satisfaction, optimizing operational efficiency, and ultimately, increasing property value.

I tried tenant gardens on my house hack and it cost me (tenants leaving water on, attracting wild animals, wasn't taken care of, list goes on)Lastly, what is your plan for funding?

The market here is obviously tough (and we'd like to invest here or nearby for several reasons), but we have heard about second home loans that have more favorable down payment and interest options which could increase our buying power and allow us to cast a wider net during our property search.Understably this type of product would have to pass the sniff test.

The Ivy Ridge Estates project looks very attractive and promising.

Specifically, I'm looking to attract investors and wonder if the mentioned 10% return should be considered a good deal in most circumstances?

There is also the chance that these said future properties will be more expensive to purchase due to 2 years of increased NOI on the seller side.

The latest new and existing home sales data suggest that buyers are taking advantage of increased inventory — and in some markets, lower prices — to act on purchases that they may have deferred for several years.Price growth surprises.

If you are swapping kitchen cabinets the cost will probably be increased the most by the number and  type of cabinets.