Questions/advice for others…..should we begin working with a CPA to maximize tax savings strategies?  

We would arrive around 9 or 10 am on the Thursday and then go from there. 2 full days to maximize the value of our trip. 

I can also plug you into trusted local property managers and agents who know the market well and can maximize your rent. 

Maximize cash flow? 

Anything over 50%/60% acquisition would be a difficult project anywaysUltimately, when the GC is a partner rather than just a vendor, the goal shifts from 'finishing the job' to 'maximizing the profit.

prob not in Seattle, you'd have to go really east like tri-cities and around there, or get something around Leavenworth for an airbnb, unless you have a hard money lender than that could work in maximizing your buyer power.

I'm just looking to invest into a rental property and want to maximize the time we have available without putting to much on our plate and don't know where to begin.

And yes — the asset can still be used personally by you or your family if you ever choose.The misconception is that buying a property and listing it is “easy.”The reality is that it’s no way to truly maximize profit or generate repeat business.When structured correctly, STR assets can offer:• Higher cash flow than traditional long-term rentals• Flexible exit strategies (sell, refinance, or convert to LTR/MTR)• Accelerated equity growth• Strong tax advantages through depreciation• Demand driven by tourism, business travel, healthcare, and eventsBut the real money is made before you buy: Market and regulation analysis Zoning and municipality compliance Demand drivers, seasonality, and ADR Acquisition pricing and rehab budgeting Operational systems and managementSTR success isn’t luck — it’s strategy, underwriting, and execution.Real estate rewards the educated operator, not the hopeful investor. 

In the dynamic world of real estate investment, particularly within the multifamily sector, having access to flexible and timely funding is crucial for seizing opportunities and maximizing returns.

They play a key role in maximizing returns and leveraging opportunities.Debt financing is a powerful tool that allows you to invest in real estate properties without tying up all your capital.