I was thinking he supplies the down payment and acts as a silent partner.

During the peak season you have to make your money when the slow season is so much less.I do have events where the prices are expected to be high due to supply and demand.I do see some of the dynamic pricing days as being rediculous and your going to miss out on the early bookers looking for a fair price.

I've been reading how the PNW is the worst place to invest. Unfortunately, I live in the dead center of it. If you had to pick a market in the PNW to invest in a long-term rental, where would it be? Especially, if thi...

I would highly recommend you create an LP agreement.

With the fires, labor and materials are going to be in short supply.

I don't know if that is included in the total rent numbers the owner supplied. 

You may have to do this several times for all the different tasks being done.The only labor cost not covered by this type of online inquiry is drive time from the businessto the property, to the store & back for supplies and then back to the business address.

I have purchased the following books:ABCs of Buying Rental Property The ABCs of Property Management The ABCs of Real Estate Investing The Advanced Guide to Real Estate InvestingThe Book on Investing in Real Estate with No (and Low) Money DownWhat order do you recommend reading them in?

. $50 per bedroom, so a 4-bedroom house will cost you about $150~200consumables - bathroom supplies, kitchen supplies, beverage supplies: $20~30 per week, depending on how much you providewear and tear - towels, linen, kitchen utensils, some furniture: $1000~2000 per yearRepairs/replacement for things that guests break or steal:  $1000~2000 per yearAlso, if your personal use is less than 14 days a year, the entire property's expense is deductible against STR income, but if you use more than 14 days, then you will have to calculate the proportion of how many days it's rented out vs how many days you or your family uses. 

Hello! Just wanted to share some notes on my experience with RentRedi.  I was not going to but I noticed BP is now promoting RentRedi again on their recent podcasts so just want to share with others before people deci...