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Brendan M Brown Starting out; Disgruntled
5 March 2024 | 70 replies
Use it to infinity, but NEVER spend it.6 - Learn to stop looking for deals, and instead look for opportunities...and why.7 - Learn what makes a deal.8 - Learn why the smallest down payment you can make on a deal is so important9 - Learn why there is a huge difference between "your" cost and the "total" cost of a property, and why they should NEVER be equal.1 0 - Learn...a lot more.
Michael Vaughan Rookie Mistake. PLEASE HELP
4 March 2024 | 3 replies
I summed everything up for the work completed, materials, and labor rate and adding 20% profit, which totaled $41K.
Jonathan Garcia Rent Collection And management system
5 March 2024 | 7 replies
Annual cost per door is around 20 min if that (total per year per door).   
Adam Berlinberg Guidance Starting Out
5 March 2024 | 11 replies
Cosmetic fixers or total gut jobs? 
Jon Martin Do guests even use dressers?
5 March 2024 | 27 replies
But then I never stay in one place for more than a couple nights either (usually) and even if I do, I'm still a suitcase guy.I've had a total of 5 bedrooms in STRs and no dressers, no complaints.
Drew Markert Should I get a separate credit card for house hack?
3 March 2024 | 16 replies
.), walk into a branch and let them know you're looking to open a new card.Branches and bankers are obviously evaluated based on their ability to open new accounts, and they may be motivated to give you a special offer.For example when my wife got a Chase card she got double the sign-up bonus in-branch than what was being advertised online at the time.If they present you with just the commonly-available offers, let them know that you'll just open it online because it's easier and will result in the same bonus anyway.If it looks like you're going to walk away, the banker may be able to give you a better bonus in order to not lose credit for your account opening.Of course they may not have the authority to do so but it's worth a shot.
Tobi Isaacs How do I analyze 2 properties on 1 being sold for 1 price?
3 March 2024 | 2 replies
In this case, since one house is a 3/2 and the other is a 2/1, you can calculate the price based on the proportion of the total bedrooms and bathrooms each house contributes to the total.
Chris Seveney I love me some data and infographics! This is interesting from J Burns
3 March 2024 | 6 replies
i started getting more bizarre updates Chris, like some GP running away or they totally shutdown, the suicide of ground devs. , the bankruptcy after  cross collateralization ; ponzi scheme lawsuit is the new normal these days.
Emily Anderson Full STR analysis in Okaloosa Island, Florida, WITHOUT using AirDNA.
4 March 2024 | 18 replies
Larger font sizes indicate higher prevalence of an amenity.Below, we have filtered the map to display only listings with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.As a result, the chart presents the top 100 most common amenities for this specific type of property.Seasonality of Short-Term Rentals in Okaloosa Island, FloridaNow that we have narrowed down the property search to 2 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms units with a specific set of amenities, it is time to explore the seasonality of vacation rentals.The chart below illustrates the total number of reviews across all listings in Santa Rosa Island, grouped by the month when the review was made.Each bar in the chart represents the cumulative number of reviews across all Airbnb listings in Santa Rosa Island for that particular month.Here are some observations:The high season typically starts in March and extends through October.While July is generally considered the peak season, in 2022, May emerged as the peak month.The low season spans from the end of October to the end of February of the following year.January and February experience the lowest demand, with bookings dropping by approximately 80% compared to peak months.Determining the Optimum Rates for Short-Term Rentals in Okaloosa Island, FloridaThe next phase of our analysis involves examining the pricing strategy throughout the year for the top-performing listings in this area.
Alana Reynolds House Hacking to the max
4 March 2024 | 10 replies
Your properties will always have positive cash flow if they are bringing in enough money to pay for their costs and put money aside.Networking: Take into account joining online forums, going to real estate meetups, or networking with nearby real estate experts.