I need suggestions on alternative strategies for the following scenario:-Purchased a property to flip.

@Robert Fountain,dated and dated, clean and new paint smell are 2 different things...i would check all competition for 0.5-1 mile radius then check all features for houses sold in the same radius.you will then know:-paint color/combination to use (neutral beige or the ever popular graige/grayish tones)-appliances common or not/expected or not (all matchy matchy)-houses features/commonalitychange counter tops and fixturesclean/rejuvenate the cabinetscheck like crazy the mechanicals: those are the #2 money eating (#1 is bad tenant or vacant property)some here on BP have removed carpet completely and refinished wood under/switched to vinyl click wood like planksgood luck

Alternatively, you can just require that they leave the Mount (preferably a universal type) on the wall when they leave.

Maybe you ought to recognize this as an opportunity convert "shy" prospects differently that others do in your market.You'd do this by giving the shy prospect an alternative; an extra step or two in the sales process.For example, instead of calling you or a live operator, they could call a recorded message 24/7 that lets them listen to a message about how you can help them and get a free report on such-and-such information.You've slowed the process down and are trying to build a relationship.

One alternative might be to do an exterior inspection first; look for sources/entry points and correct/treat there. 

For example; the A neighborhoods are far less popular with investors than the B, C, D & F neighborhoods are. 

Alternatively, she might continue to come up with more problems that may or may not exist and eventually stop paying rent.Please report back and let us know how it all turns out.

I am just looking for alternative responses as I just want to tell him off but I have to bite my tongue and see how some other seasoned landlords would handle this.They both pay cash btw.Thanks for any constructive feedback.

I'm a single-family investor, and I recently looked through the most popular softwares and selected one.

I think STRs are here to stay and will grow in popularity as the years go by.