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Setting up Airbnbs for Cheap, Sky High Rents, Too Many Apps, Corporate Focus
Description
Stevie Stacks breaks down the numbers on his 40+ properties, revealing one bill that hit $863 nobody caught and why over $3,000 a month in forgotten app subscriptions nearly killed the business. After a credit card fraud forced him to change payment info across every utility account, he discovered electric bills had tripled to 17 cents per kilowatt hour and regular 3-bedroom rents in Fort Worth climbing toward $3,000 a month.
The episode covers cutting tech costs from $3,000 to $500, setting up arbitrages for under $6,000 instead of $20,000, the $500 baby stroller nobody warned him about, and a washer-dryer rental service at $25 per machine that beats buying outright. With a baby due in a week, Stevie walks through building corporate-first portfolios, T-Mobile's portable 5G modem for job sites, and why renting appliances makes sense when lease terms are uncertain.
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