@Kenneth Hynes - Not sure of the cost in your part of the world- but in the Omaha area, refinishing hardwoods runs around $2.75/sft, including the stain and poly. 

Hi John,The value of an extra bedroom is generally the largest among those three items, and it is much less complicated to do than adding a bathroom which includes all the plumbing.

My main gig is I own 28 Subway restaurant franchises, including in this town and if that's the rumor they want to spread, I'm fearful of the fall out to my restaurants.

To calculate the price per unit in an apartment building with common areas, you'll first need to determine the total cost of the building, including the common areas.

Even if that included driving there or going out with your partner to dinner and talking about how the business can make more money. 

. - Furniture & DecorThis is up for debate but for most short term rentals, those that are themed, have quality furnishings and a cohesive presentation typically produce better occupancy and revenue results.

I’ve heard so many hosts say their bookings on VRBO have almost stopped, including mine.

My portfolio currently consists of LTRs and I am actively looking to expand it to include more SFH LTRs, and MTRs (potentially student housing). 

I know quite a few people who invest in $1M properties, myself included.

These rules, which include a requirement that sellers set aside a portion of the purchase price for buyer-agent commissions, prohibitions on modifying the commission, and permission to filter listings by commission, all enable NAR, its co-defendants, and its members to maintain buyer-agent commissions at supra-competitive levels unrelated to brokers’ experience or the services provided, steer home buyers away from lower commission homes, and drive out discounters—among other harms."