We also just purchased a house in Oliver, WI that we plan to run as a short-term rental.

For investors looking to maximize returns while managing risk, here’s why this type of deal stands out compared to Treasuries.Treasuries: Safety with Limited UpsideTreasuries are an attractive option for those seeking safety, especially short-term bonds with maturities of one year or less.

If transferring the property to an LLC, be mindful of the due-on-sale clause, and note that an LLC itself does not offer tax savings unless electing S-Corp status, which is rare for rentals.To maximize tax benefits, consider cost segregation, bonus depreciation, and short-term rental (STR) strategies, which could allow you to offset W-2 income if structured properly.

Starting out, single-family was my go-to—easier to manage and a great intro to the game.

We drafted a short-term “use agreement” giving her a couple of months to find a new spot for her outdoor furniture and tools.

The Lake Tahoe market has many intricacies regarding short-term rentals, but navigating them is definitely possible.

The truth is, they will keep playing games and milk you for every penny they can, then they will leave the house a mess and cost more with cleaning, repairs, and vacancy.

My wife and I have done all the terms (short, mid, long term rentals) and have done some live in flips.

Dig into more of why you're investing and if cashflow is the short term goal there are markets and strategies for that, ask anyone investing in the buckeye.

In short, I’m trying to figure out if it’s worth pursuing an off-market seller financing deal versus getting a traditional loan and competing for the property on the open market.