Would you find a pool to be a desirable feature for a STR in a good STR location? 

Due to some unique circumstances we’re going to be sitting on a boat load of equity on a personal residence that we’re looking to see about options on leveraging right into multiple investment properties, ideally through DSCR loans.

Another fascinating feature of this particular house was that it didn't have a Siegler type oil burning heaters that I was familiar with (these usually sit in the center of the house).

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In a crowded market like Orlando the recipe for success is simple, Focus on the client experience and that begins with cleanliness; Have a well-designed and themed house (you don't have to go crazy but try to be unique); Have Amenities to offer, there are a bunch of communities and the amenities they offer are powerful marketing!

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If you add every financial account to QuickBooks that you use for the rentals and then use the Reconciliation feature each month to match the bank/credit card statements there's no way for you to miss any transactions.  

There are unique tax laws when you are house-hacking so make sure you work with a professional who understands them.House hacking makes your tax situation more complex.You purchased a property that is treated as both an investment property and a personal residence.