Before buying I'd recommended looking at meeting minutes for the HOA board, look at financials, and talk to residence about the STR environment.

I want them to send the check to my attorney for the closing on a specific property.I know that some of you are so eager to launch this new phase of growing your business that you really want to take that first check but don't do it.Here is why.

Hello BP -Has anyone had any experience utilizing Host Financial for financing your STR or LTR properties? 

However, my business is geared towards helping investors acquire property in Portugal as well.

I currently lean toward upstate NY and MI (Detroit metro) as I live in the west but have family in Canada not far from those locations and the idea of being able to visit family with trips that can double as business write-offs is appealing.

If I get a small construction loan to the property and pay interest expense, would this qualify as a business expense (adding pool and etc)?

Will the mentor help throughout the business plan?

Third Financial Preparation Evaluate your budget, savings, and credit score.

Only a small percentage cost more than I have on hand, and that number goes down each year as I improve my business model.3.

Find a good qualified realtor that knows the area well that is willing to not only work with you, but teach some of the business from their perspective.