We operate a real estate, mortgage, and property management firm dedicated exclusively to Short Term Rental Investments.

In addition to the aforementioned reasons (I am in profit from the hard money loan and the positive testimonials from some long-term members), I had already invested 50k to join and there was no way to get that money back.

Then once it's acquired and/or fixed up you could shop around for long term financing if planning on holding the property rather than flipping it. 

I would like to build a duplex on it for long term rental income.

i wish i had better news for you but it's probably not feasible in the short term to replace your W2 income with rental income. 

We own a real estate, mortgage, and property management company solely focused on Short Term Rental Investments How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

The best amenities for Airbnb in terms of ROI often depend on your target audience and the location of your property.

This is a challenging time to place tenants.  6 weeks is my second longest ever with the longest being a unit that was ready mid December and took over 8 weeks. 4 months is long.  

We specialize in short-term rental investments through our integrated real estate, mortgage, and property management services, delivering expertise at every stage of the process.

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