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Hello! I am looking to buy my first short term rental using a vacation loan. I know about the general requirements of 1. staying in the property some of the year 2. good credit 3. less than 45 dti. I would like to hea...
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Is it illegal to run a AirBNB and change the address on my drivers license to that address so I can save on taxes? The state is South
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I am interested in purchasing a vacation rental in the near future. When qualifing for the mortgage is the historic rental income counted towards qualifying for the mortgage? In this scenario the historic annual tent ...
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Hello BP familyHas anyone purchased a Disney Vacation Club property and used it for personal use and as a rental? If so how did you go about doing that?
Investment Info:
Other fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $228,000
Cash invested: $135,000
Sale price: $440,000
•$ 228k purchase price
• Commercial 20% down loan
• $56k spent on renovatio...
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Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $240,000
Cash invested: $48,000
1 bed / 1 bath Direct Oceanfront condo vacation rental on Hilton Head Island.
What made you...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in N Myrtle Bch.
Purchase price: $410,000
Go back in time when homes were built with quality. This 2nd row 2 story duplex style h...
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Hello,
Hoping someone can throw out a few ideas here. Just had to cancel a European Christmas trip today. Looking to pivot to a domestic location for a week over Christmas now. Looking at beach/sun/warm water for th...
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Can you purchase a STR with an LLC and still get a vacation home loan? If so, how do you go about doing that?
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I am a complete newbie and would like to get into vacation rental property. I live in NY state witch is one of the most expensive markets in the country. Can someone point me in the right direction interms of books o...