Primarily desert washes, but also near a creek....So I would go knock on doors and ask neighbors when it has flooded and what they think about the area......maybe call the County water board and ask then what has happened there in the past.

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The guests that booked through Booking.com, who did not cancel ahead of their check-in date, were good guests, but we didn't receive near the response rate for guest feedback that we do from Airbnb and VRBO.

You have uttered the words that act like a whistle for the Pied Piper so I will get out ahead of it.

You may end up with a little more vacancy today because you stuck to your guns but if your criteria are solid you will have better overall results in the long run and investing is for the long haul.

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Start-up expenses like the ones you mentioned can’t be fully deducted in the year they’re incurred.

The bigger it grows the larger the potential for someone to cry foul, and the hammer comes down.

Thanks for the reply Tony.

do you have lending lined up?