It can range from simple touch-ups to more extensive setups, depending on your needs and budget.How Does It Help Me Sell My House?

For your first deal, it might be beneficial to try doing some of the simple work yourself so you know what goes into it.

Also, banks normally only lend for holiday homes, not for rental properties but a holiday home can mostly be a short-term rental or become one later.5.

Being prepared for these hurdles can make all the difference in achieving long-term success.

I am extremely familiar with the area, I know that it can rent long term, and it is perfect for my family's current needs.

You'd be surprised at how the simple things, like answering an email within 24-48 hours versus two weeks (or never!)

Of the many strategies I've looked into, House-hacking and short-term rentals piqued my interests. 

If you're considering hard money loans, they can provide fast funding, but with higher interest rates and shorter terms.

Hey @John FriendasI have purchased 4 of my Co-Living (rent by room) properties with DSCR, 1 of them within the last few months.Not that I necessarily recommend this, but there are short-term-rental DSCR products.

I am considering getting into this space (looking at some courses), but worried that its too late, and that deep local market knowledge/understanding of buyers/connection with developers etc is required to make this work, which only incumbent/long term investors will have and would be hard for a new entrant starting from scratch to catch-up...is my hypothesis valid in your opinion ?