Mid-term rentals can definitely be a bit of a trade-off.

Hi @Paul Rook, I don't have any experience with the company you mentioned but a handy resource for homeowners to check ANY contractor or trades person is lni.wa.gov.

What was the outcome?

Quote from @Anthony Zotto: I was just wondering everyone's thoughts on how the outcome of the election will impact small multifamily real estate?

What was the outcome?

My husband is electrician and we have connections to trades.

I'm seeing a number of houses for sale in the Atlanta area that mention being a PadSplit host. Of course the supposed monthly rent looks amazing. Has anyone been a PadSplit host before? Were the rents as advertised? W...

What was the outcome?

You can't compete against the all-inclusives unless you offer complimentary food and booze or you're cheap, as you seem to be confirming.This being said:1) Properties in Mexico/Cancun trade in USD so you have no foreign exchange risk in Mexico while properties in Colombia are traded in COP, the Colombian peso, which has been tanking over the years, eliminating any hope for capital gains for American investors.2) You can get a mortgage in Mexico but you can't in Colombia so even with lower revenue, Cancun would likely still be more profitable, even if you don't take capital gains into account.3) The political risk is much higher in Colombia, especially at this present time.Is Cartagena a bad investment?

You’ll also pay transaction fees disposing the asset, likely in the $40k+ range.I don’t think you have a clear-cut answer here, but you’ll need to rack up all the financial trade-offs to make an informed decision.