I found a pretty unique this week outside Ft.

., the finished basement, unique decor).DIY the Basement Only if It Significantly Adds Value: Ensure the basement project will provide enough of a boost in rent or property value to justify the cost.Sell Only If Risks Outweigh Benefits: Consider selling if the stress and financial risks feel too great, but try to ride out any short-term uncertainties if possible.Appreciation Play: Relying on future appreciation while breaking even might be the safest middle ground.

In our county (in Ohio) they don't do round table close so we might purchase a property and never meet the seller. 

you’re in a unique position being full time property manager.  

@Ed Hoffman  actually, you can transfer it via Quit Claim right there at the closing table before you leave the title company.

I can't imagine the lender giving them the money back "under the table", because then the lender is paying income tax on that money!

Crafting the right pitch and doing something unique that all the other wholesalers/agents aren't doing.

(with the DSCR loan to purchase moving faster ~ 2 weeks, it's conceivable we may be at the closing table faster than the HELOC closes).We are considering other options for the downpayment (approx $25K);   and then replenishing the funds with the HELOC cash once it hits.  

This is particularly beneficial in popular tourist areas where demand for short-term lodging is high.Flexibility: Owners can choose when to rent their property, allowing them to use it personally during off-peak times.Support for Local Tourism: STRs provide a unique lodging option for tourists, helping to boost the local economy by attracting visitors who may prefer a home-like stay over traditional hotels.Diversification for Investors: STRs provide real estate investors with an additional income stream, especially if they own properties in tourist-heavy areas.Cons:Strict Regulations and Higher Fees: San Antonio recently updated its STR regulations.

Your background in healthcare and passion for travel and new experiences will bring a unique perspective to the community.