I want to live in Arizona or Texas due to the sunny weather and minimal snow.

How often do you have to clear the snow?

Do you need snow removal?

The only caution with vinyl is the potential for rocks to put holes in it from mowing/snow-blowing and for grills to melt it - if you allow grills.

I think a great way to begin using BP is to read the Bigger Pockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing as Josh and Brandon did a great job with it.And now that you're here we'd love to see you be an active member of the BP community so be sure to set up Keywords Alerts for your local area such as "Snow Shoe" or "State College" if you're looking to find potential opportunities for investing, education in a subject, or other members in your area.

He did not include Office, Legal, Prop Maint, Snow Removal.

@Ricky Snow Hello and welcome aboard :DHave you read the Real Estate Agent's Guide to Working with Investors?

When I was in the grade school, in the '50s I didn't know anyone who snow skied or golfed, Lexus' hadn't been developed and I barely knew where TX was, LOL.Anyway, welcome to the wide, wild world of REI.all cash

They both have paid everything perfectly on time since that time, but it took about 3 years for their scores to go from the 500s (or less) to the low 700's now. 

https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/948/minneapolis--mnI've accounted for expenses such as insurance, taxes, Cap Ex, maintenance,utilities, cable, internet, lawn/snow removal, 3% of rent back to AirB&B.Any expense I'm missing?