Hurricane Helene prevented us from hitting $200k revenue this year since the interstate got shut down for major repairs and tourism traffic suffered this last couple of months which are always the best months.

The GFC unfortunately hit all of us lenders pretty hard and I had a concentration in Jackson and ATL and Memphis so I had to move to Jackson for a year to clean up my portfolio I thought I was going to be there for maybe a few weeks but that turned out to be a year and I got very fortunate I was able to rent the developers house at Reunion .

I recently got divorced and am up to my eyeballs in debt and my credit score has taken a hit (once a gleaming 750, now a less then great 640ish).   

If you can secure a decent discount then you could hit .9-1%.

Additional Details:The property is in a desirable area with good amenities nearby.STR data from AirDNA shows decent revenue potential, but the lack of comps makes me hesitant.I’m looking for a balanced approach that minimizes risk, even if STR performance doesn’t hit expectations.If anyone has experience investing in Cincinnati or navigating markets where STR data is sparse, I’d love to hear your thoughts.

Getting a house for your wives parents should make a great hit with making your wife happy for sure. :-)Glad to see you like them so much.lol Ha!

I'm also an IU grad and hit financial independence last year (after 18 years of investing and saving).

Like Brandon mentioned - you sound like the picture perfect classic "DSCR Loan" borrower - dscr loans are made for exactly this typically - LLC friendly and usually the best fit for when investors hit the 5 or so property mark and hit a roadblock with banks, cash etc like you desribed.Check out this 12-part article series published here on BP on all about DSCR Loans, hope it helps!

Next year i'll hit top pay and should start bringing in 1.2-1.3k a week. and the year after that i plan to move to linehaul and make about 2k a week.I do have a lot of debt, or at least it feels like it to me. the breakdown being;23k in college debt i got getting a bachelors that i never used across 5 loans ranging from 3 to 5% interest rate5k in bank loan debt i got getting my trucker cdl a at 12% interest rate.2.5k in credit card debt from not having an emergency fund and then having emergencies.

What do we do when BTC hits $10,000?