For example, I have a connection in Dallas, TX who purchased multiple STRs in Miramar Beach, FL and claims to only be breaking even, which I found extremely difficult to believe because I also have a connection who owns a one bed, one bath condo in Destin, FL who made $78K in rental income, including the lodging tax and cleaning fees, and was still able to net approximately $35K in 2023.

An investor friendly agent can do all sorts of helpful things, like setting you up with a search for properties or connecting you with folks who have recently done deals like the ones you want to do. 6) Consider analyzing a deal or two in your local market, just for practice, with a free use of our Rental Property Calculator (or other calculators).

All:Looking to connect with realtors, lenders and other landlords in Columbia, South Carolina.Who should I be talking to?

Would love to connect with you some time and talk real estate! 

I would start with narrowing down a location and property type and then making sure you are connected with a lender so you are running your numbers with accurate data.

Hi @Cory Churchill      I can connect you to a friend that does STRs there, feel free to reach out. 

Typically they work alongside with one another and have mutual connections but where the interest of the clients are far and wide, it is very difficult to have an agency that services all of those needs under one house. 

I'm happy to connect and share insight about Ohio market.

I was hoping to connect with any investors, agents, Property managers in the area to hear your experience!

Hey Jennifer, I actually work with a company that does all of this.We (essentially) wholesale deals to OOS investors, connect them with our contractors, manage the rehab for them, and have a property management division as well.It's the whole A-Z operation and we did 200+ deals last year and more than 1/day this year.I'm not pitching you at all.