Hello AllA family member is selling their home in Running Springs CA which is in the mountains in Southern California near Big Bear, Crestline and similar.We are wondering how to tap into the vacation rental investor community to get an idea what this property is worth as a rental unit.Any suggestions welcome...Thanks

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Does this deal not make any sense, should we move on, or is this something that would make sense in a highly vacationed area!?  

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $292,000

Cash invested: $20,000

I purchased the home out of college the same week I started my career and slowly re...

Close proximity to a few vacation spots, but nothing like Smoky Mountain area. 

I'm not an attorney, but I think you will enjoy the same liability protections after the 'signing off' as you would have had the seller used a local plumber.

It’s always enjoyable when prices are soaring.  

I was introduced to episode 168 of the podcast and have enjoyed https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...This is a slightly different podcast that I find helpful.

Purchase price: $320,000 Cash invested: $80,000 Contributors: Vance Foster Partnership with Vance Foster to purchase up/down duplex that we will be using as a short-term vacation rental.

I have researched a sample "Notice to vacate due to non livable conditions", but have not found anything.