

FF31 Becoming The First Mid-Term Rental In Your Area w/ The Spann’s
Today we travel to Mayberry for all you Andy Griffith Show fans. Jimmie & Patricia Spann were the first mid-term rental in this area and now have 5 mid-term rentals in Mount Airy, NC which is Andy Griffith's childhood home and the inspiration for Mayberry. Jimmie & Patricia also have 3 homes in California and one apartment they rent as a mid-term rental. Some of their additional income streams include a carpet cleaning business and interior design business.
In this episode we cover:
(Points organized in episode order)
- California & North Carolina Portfolio
- Navigating real estate crashes
- Long term to mid term transition
- The feel of Mount Airy, NC aka “Mayberry”
- Renting a 3 bedroom on Furnished Finder
- Who’s renting in Mount Airy?
- Tenant communication & management from across the country
- Be a hound dog & a kitten at the same time
- Furnished Finder House Rules is quick and efficient communication
- Pre-season checks provide peace of mind
- In emergencies, think quick, communicate right away and provide solutions
- Savvy systems and upgrades
- Jimmie’s got a great tip for organizing the keys for all your rentals
- Starting a medium-term rental in a new city with limited to no MTR data
- How are your mid-term rentals doing?
- Running business with your spouse or a partner
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Jimmie & Patricia’s Listings on Furnished Finder:
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