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Get a solid track record of generating leads YOURSELF till you know through and through how, and why it worksThen test, scale tweak improve it.Now you know your system is solid, you turn it into a system by writing EVERY step of the procedure on paper and test it againNow you can hire an employee and have them do that task, Teach them, make them understand the hows and whys and supervise them, alwaysThis is what you need to do.

This is a fairly dense, inner ring suburb, so they maintained the typical 1/2 mile radius, but utilized 12 months of sales data versus the typical 6 months used on single family.  

Now I own 20 properties with low mortgage rates and where the properties have built a lot of equity and, most importantly, pass my "RENTAL STRESS" TEST.

If they do move I’d offer the new tenants a 6 month lease to test the waters and to get it renewing in the summer then when it comes due renew if for a year if they’re agreeable.

So even though the plan is STR we would still use LTR data.

Using an app to put in data, the app tells you how to get to the next location and what kinds of problems to look for and then prompts you to take pictures.

Location is key, but if you can fill a the lack of lodging in the area you could make it successful.REgards,Bogdan We're 5 minutes off 84 in Cheshire you can use airdna.co to get data in the area

You can call any lender - keep the data they ask for (tax returns, paystubs, w2) because it'll pretty much be the same for any lender.

Why this is King is because in San Diego it is extremely difficult to buy a 3-4 unit property with a primary residence loan since nothing tends to pass the self-sufficiency test whereas the VA loan it is not a requirement.