I'm in construction and have done extensive remodels on very high-end homes, so I'm not worried about the rehab process. 

So l've been asking my self, is my minimum too high, do I need to re-evaluate what this should be?

So in my opinion 1.5xrent for deposit is high and requiring 100% rent at sighing is also prohibitive.

As a busy professional it was challenging to put in the time and effort this past effort so I also looked at these services like STR search, BNB accelerator, but found the cost to be too high to justify.

A climbing wall and roller rink don't hit stabilized revenue on Day 1.

Hi BP, I am curios to know if you happened to recently open a CD or High Yield Savings account and if you got a good rate and what banks are you using ?

Hi BP, I am curios to know what is your current highest rate on CDs or High Yield Savings account and what banks are you using ?

.--- Again insurance company highly unlikely to directly give her the funds.How did the fire start?

Don’t chase cheaper prices without strong rent-to-price ratios and landlord-friendly laws.Fourth, with $150–200k liquid, you have optionality.You could:– Keep current home as primary– Buy a duplex/triplex with VA and house hack– Or use capital to acquire a small MFH that actually cash flowsHouse hacking in NoVA is tough because purchase prices are high relative to rent.Given your early retirement goal (not scaling huge), I’d focus on:– Preserving the paid-off asset– Avoiding over-leverage during income transition– Buying only if the next property clearly improves cash flow or lifestyleYou don’t need to “do something” just because you can.

Curious how other investors would play this: I’m torn between maximizing income vs simplifying my life.
I own a higher-end home in CT with a fully separate in-law apartment (both units are on the luxury side).
 
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