Investing allows for long-term wealth with various strategies but requires capital and management proficiency.

Communication is key, and they might appreciate the heads-up.If you're eyeing the duplex option in the future, option #4 could be a longer-term strategy.

If the STR strategy is the only strategy that makes the property pencil, be sure to purchase in a market where the use is allowed, the use requirements are protected by in place permitting and licensing and the permissions are transferable through a sale.

not St Pete but that’s been my entire strategy for years is to add a bathroom for forced appreciation. now more than ever is it needed with how high things are.if you add a pool, your neighbors will hate you as it’ll bring down their home value

My goal as a fellow investor/realtor is to help other investors regardless of their exit strategy.

I'm thrilled to hear about your enthusiasm for the BRRR strategy!

If you're serious about making a purchase next year, I would recommend aligning yourself with a local investor-friendly agent and begin sharpening your focus and strategy. 

I’ve been researching BRRR and this is the strategy I’m the most interested in, however I’m unsure if flipping might be better in this market.  

I work with single and multi-family Owners & investors to rehab their properties for various exit strategies.

IM USING HARD MONEY SO THOSE MONTHLY INTREST ONLY PAYMENTS ARE KILLING ME ASWELL  A strategy we often use on properties like this is Rent to Own or Lease with Option to Own.