My goal is to help property owners navigate management challenges while ensuring their investments are well taken care of.I’d love to hear from experienced investors about what’s working in the Charleston market and share insights as I gain more hands-on experience.

As long as the furniture is comfortable and fits your market, it should work well.

Quote from @Eric Huntermark: Additionally, as I'm thinking about conventional loan products as well.

This happens all the time, usually with heirs, but it can be squatters as well.

Also, you can get a HELOC on your primary residence and use the proceeds to purchase investment properties as well.

Quote from @Andrea Wellman: Would like to invest in short term rentals to start and learn from this forum and experts.  

Friendship and business don’t always mix well, so it’s critical to use a solid lease and treat this as a business arrangement.

Well, how much is the lot for sale for?

But if you did the property up right with killer design and great amenities -- I'm picturing cool wallpaper, a game room, boho/modern furniture and a hot tub -- I can see a place here doing well as an affordable Airbnb/STR option just 10 minutes to downtown Denver.

I’d like to keep the current fixed-rate mortgage in place and, if possible, have the debt transferred to the LLC as well.