If you put money into the property, which you likely would do, you'll ultimately have more than $600 at risk.It seems crazy to put down a $2,500 deposit for a $600 property but their policy is their policy even though it's strange.

Just looking at how prices are seems STR could be more profitable.

We are about the same as you all- March and April seem slim.

Now, this seems like a model of retirement that’s worth spending more time on than spell check.

It seems like much more of a "bigger picture" metric. 

Also seems like they like to stick on wealth taxes for rich greedy landlords and investors.

Nice job - Ohio seems like one of the best states right now for executing BRRRR

Not sure if that's any different, but the local company I am working with is incentivized to guide you in the right direction and represent you at the auctions (they do get paid 3%), but it seems like we've covered a lot of Lynette E's scenarios should they arise.

Everyone seems to think it's easy - 'just do it yourself'....A DIY'er is not going to prep correctly, very little sanding or caulk if any and done incorrectly.

So that alone makes this seem shady.