You would then make contact with the IRA holders (digitally or physically) and invite them to an in-person event like a lunch and learn (at your expense) where you then lay out for them (over free food and sometimes drinks) why they should invest into non-correlated markets like the whole-loan mortgage space. 

When analyzing real estate deals you want to look for deals that will yield a double digit cash on cash return.

Low and behold the house next door had been sold in 2012, its street number was only 4 digits different (as in 8523 for subject property and 8527 for alleged house next door)Then I looked at the description of the sold comp and it was identical to the description of the property detail listed on my subject property.Current situation, it appears that that house became an REO and the bank or a 3rd party investor is now receiving rent payments from a tenant who has lived there for at least a year.

The only properties I've found so far that cashflow in my price range are in areas that are "sketchy" aka high crime, gang presence, etc.

There is more demand in the summer because you get the summer intern and digital nomad crowd, but we've kept our unit booked with mostly OHSU travel nurses.

Has anyone invested into a digital courseOR Hiring a coach who currently does short term rentals I've seen multiple individuals on Tik Tok who provide AMAZING content and resources on how to get into the STR space.Over the next year or so I'm hoping to get my first STR purchased and started.Looking for suggestions or advice to how you have got your information and experience and if you would would suggest looking into any of those paid options to help get the knowledge needed FASTER so the business can start and grow at an expedited pace.thanks!

I can see why some folks will accept 3-5% COC for a while in amazing areas where they will be present for decades, and I can also see why some folks need double digit COC returns.

Investors can list their property on the same digital rental platforms with minimum stays of 30-60-90-180 days and due to the reduced management input and costs can often net a similar return with less wear and tear on the property and more flexibility on personal usage. 

The Applicant is supposed to reveal the presence of a service animal and request a special accommodation.

If you are talking about 5% vs 4.5%, the costs to do the financing may not be worth it, but if it interest rates on the bad debt are double digits, it may be.