Even if they are not, you should look into it as the incremental cost may be worth it when they are fixing the damaged unit.

HH can be a great strategy, but exploring other avenues, like single-family rentals or small multifamily properties where you don't live on-site, might be worth considering.For neighborhoods, check out Seminole Heights, Ybor City, and South Tampa, which attract young professionals.

Begin with easy projects, check everything carefully (get inspections, know the property’s worth), and move forward (plan your budget, hunt for properties, make offers).

You typically have to pay per 30 days but I've seen that it's worth it as an extra protection for us landlords. 

As-is the house is worth about 250k and will be worth well over 300k once rehabbed, but I’m hoping for 24 month loan.

Open floor plans, movable partitions, and multipurpose furniture are increasingly popular among Millennial homebuyers.Digital Savvy and Tech Integration: Growing up in the digital age, Millennials are tech-savvy consumers who expect seamless integration of technology into their homes.

Turn key rehab: $8K (cosmetic stuff - carpet, paint, appliances, new fixtures and landscaping)Cash-flow property for 5 or 7 years:Rent rates in this neighborhood are $1,800+, or $2,200 for mid-term, and $2,600 Co-livingExit strategy: Due to the 5 or 7 year appreciation cycle, your property is now worth $400K+ *calculators can do this now!

I just gave him a letter increasing his rent and I asked him to sign the acknowledgment of receipt and he outright refused.  

This indicates robust demand for moderately sized homes, likely driven by middle-income families and professionals.Zip Code 28305: While the focus in 28305 has been on larger, more luxurious homes, the substantial overall price increases and affluent demographics suggest potential niche markets for high-end, smaller homes, such as luxury townhomes or condos designed for downsizers or small, wealthy families.Affordability does not equal smaller-sized housing: Demand for affordable housing has not directly correlated with smaller housing, which can be seen by 5+ bedrooms increasing by 30.10% YoY in 28304.

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