Other strategies include gifting portions of the property to reduce the taxable estate or exploring more complex options like a Qualified Opportunity Fund or a Charitable Remainder Trust to defer or minimize taxes.

While short-term rentals in areas like Kissimmee, Florida, can pay for themselves and offer lifestyle benefits, the ROI typically doesn’t match what I see from my traditional portfolio of long-term rentals in North Texas.That said, short-term rentals can still be a great choice, especially if you're drawn to the area and the opportunity to combine personal use with investment income.

I saw this property as a prime value-add opportunity.

Clear opportunity for improvement How did you find this deal and how did you negotiate it?

I would love the opportunity to learn through shadowing, but I'm not quite sure where to start or who to reach out to.Thank you!

I have been exploring Portugal as an investment opportunity and looking for others to learn from and perhaps partner with.

This will be helpful for hosts who have already set up their payments with Alachua County.Despite the oversupply, I still feel there are plenty of opportunities in Gainesville, both for STRs and LTRs.If you’re a current or aspiring real estate investor in Gainesville, feel free to share your thoughts, opinions, and stories.

From what I'm seeing, it looks like it would be a great opportunity.

With a build to rent you have the opportunity to own the property for the first and best years of its life. 

That way, there is some type of cushion to help against any high usage months, should they just happen to use more than your previous tenants did, or if you unfortunately get tenants who abuse the "utilities included" opportunity.