Let’s swap some stories and tips in the comments.

My father is a certified contractor in NJ—he’s built one home, flipped four, and consistently handles upgrades and maintenance for me and his other clients.I’d appreciate any tips or stories from those who’ve turned equity into a profitable venture.

—it’s also about reliability, attention to detail, and someone who just “gets” your space and your guests’ expectations.Do you have any hidden gems, local recommendations, or tips to share?

Any tips, warnings, or real-life lessons are welcome! 

I'm going to follow this to see what tips folks provide.MikeHey Mike, I am actively investing there so feel free to reach out with any questions!   

Does anyone have any tips on how to find the right guys or methods that you use to vet people? 

I'm assuming that a business account would work but I'm sure there is some nuance and tips that I don't know about.Any insight is greatly appreciated, thank you!!

So anyone can put together the courses and sell them just like any other RE Guru out there teach their tips and tricks.

Some folks have already given good advice, and I want to add a quick tip for how to get data on potential STR properties.

I don't have much patience or sympathy towards the annual flood of "Terrific End-of-Year Tips to Cut Your Taxes" webinars, podcasts, articles and whatnot.