So, I came accross a short term rental market analysis report for the city of Fresno, and found a really interesting chart representing the seasonality of the short term rentals. 

The market is always evolving and Mark is on the Front Lines along with his students.I felt an instant connection to Mark, he truly is concerned about his student's success, not just selling training material.I found Mark's community to be incredible. 

I'm willing to bet dollars to donuts they pay below market rates.

Networking with local investors can provide practical advice and potential partnerships.Research and Planning: Start by researching the Asheville market thoroughly.

You're stacking risk factors - first deal, partnership, no existing revenue source, and making an off market purchase for the first time.

By doing some of the work, you can stretch your budget to cover more improvements, thereby boosting the property’s market value and monthly rents.Tips for Building Your DIY SkillsStart Small: Begin with simple projects, like fixing a leaky faucet or installing a new light fixture.

Rate lock: If you've already locked in your interest rate with the lender, it typically remains fixed for a certain period (often 30-60 days), regardless of market fluctuations.

It's a tough market out here right now.

Trappe's growing market further enhanced its appeal.

The STR arena is highly complex and  significantly down in multitudes of markets across the nation.