I'm with a construction and design company and we operate in NC - feel free to reach out, would love to work with you and help you create a high-performing STR.Here are a few we did in NC for you to check out:-https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/755582185230853225?

Quote from @Michael Burner: 🚫 Warning: Unfair Practices by Real Estate Skills 🚫I want to share my frustrating experience with the company “Real Estate Skills” to warn others about their questionable practices.

I'm eager to kickstart my business, but I could use some direction on where to begin. Should I prioritize market research or focus on building a network of industry contacts? If you have experience in wholesaling or r...

I am an owner/operating partner of a local title company (Legacy Title Agency) and we have come across quite a few fraudulent and suspect deeds in the city of Detroit. 

Subject to the existing mortgage of 170k @4% originated on 1/1/2022 plus catching up 20k of arrears/escrow/legal fees and then eventually Airbnb Furniture and holding costs of another 15k from private money.

Just to be clear, YOU don't have to be the operator, but YOU need to have known how to do it and ensure the operator you employee (either as in house or through a PM company) needs to know how to do this at a high level.  

He says to minimally get an Attorney to work for me instead of relying on my agent and our title company, since they're all get compensated on the deal getting done, not necessarily fighting for my protections. 

Company owner has Not seen my home yet should I ask for the earnest money Before he comes to see the house?

You can always ask a loan officer to submit the property to underwriting to see if it will qualify with the company's guidelines - this is something I always do if i'm not 100% sure about the area. 

LTR rates by checking out HUD/Section 8, local news, I'll google local companies hiring etc.