First time STR host here. My property is located in a C+/B- neighborhood has the following landmarks nearby: -1.5 miles from a major university with a popular D1 NCAA college basketball team-1.5 miles from a children'...

Alright...that is all done and I can move on...phew..
So heres how the deal broke down.
I paid 162K for the property
Spent 33K on the rehab which took 8 weeks.
Closing, holding, and closing again cost a total of 16K.
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