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Opportunity #1

📋 6 Beds • 6 Baths • 3,874 sqft

🏷️ Price: $1,150,000

💵 Projected Annual: $210K

📈 Est. Gross ROI: 18%

Property Highlights:
  • Panoramic Smoky Mountain Views From Multiple Expansive Decks

  • Guest-Favorite Amenities: Game Room, Arcade, Movie Lounge & Hot Tub

  • Three Levels Featuring Multiple Living & Entertainment Spaces

  • Major 2023 Updates Including New Roof & Fresh Exterior Stain

Value Add Opportunities
  • Complete Cabin Remodel

⛰️ Luxury Smoky Mountain Cabin With Panoramic Views. Located in prestigious The Preserve Resort, this luxury log cabin offers an unforgettable guest experience with breathtaking mountain views, expansive entertaining spaces, and premium resort amenities. Designed across three beautifully crafted levels, the property features multiple gathering areas, spacious outdoor decks, and high-end attractions tailored for large vacation groups and year-round Smoky Mountain getaways. Recent 2023 improvements add long-term value and turnkey appeal.

Opportunity #2

📋 5 Beds • 4 Baths • 2,766 sqft

🏷️ Price: $1,500,000

💵 Projected Annual: $255K

📈 Est. Gross ROI: 17%

Property Highlights:
  • Direct Beachfront Location With Stunning Surf Views

  • 5 Bedrooms + Dedicated Game Room for Large Group Stays

  • Hot Tub, Large Deck & Multiple Entertainment Areas

  • Strong Existing STR Foundation With Major Value-Add Potential

Value Add Opportunities:
  • Install putting green

  • Install fire pit

  • Move hot tub to deck

  • Interior Design

🌊 Beachfront STR Opportunity With Massive Upside in Galveston. Located directly on the beachfront in Galveston, this high-performing short-term rental combines direct surf views, large-group accommodations, and premium entertainment features with significant value-add potential still on the table. With the right design enhancements and outdoor experience upgrades, this property has the opportunity to stand out as a top-tier luxury beach rental in one of Texas’ strongest vacation markets.

Opportunity #3

📋 3 Beds 4 Baths • 2,833 sqft

🏷️ Price: $970,000

💵 Projected Annual: $200K

📈 Est. Gross ROI: 21%

Property Highlights:

  • Short Walk to Butler Beach With Preserve Views & Privacy

  • Built for Coastal Living: Concrete Block Construction, Metal Roof & Impact Windows

  • Luxury Primary Suite Featuring Sauna, Soaking Tub & Spa-Style Shower

  • Three Private Decks, Outdoor Shower & RV Parking With Power Hookup

Value Add Opportunities:
  • Add a heated plunge pool or spa to increase nightly rates.

🌴 Coastal Luxury Retreat Near Butler Beach & Historic St. Augustine. Perfectly positioned near Butler Beach and backing to a protected state preserve, this custom-built coastal home blends luxury living with durability and long-term value. Thoughtfully designed with premium finishes, resilient construction, and functional everyday features, the property offers the ideal combination of beach lifestyle, privacy, and peace of mind just minutes from historic St. Augustine

Opportunity #4

📋 3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2,703 sqft

🏷️ Price: $625,000

💵 Projected Annual: $110K

📈 Est. Gross ROI: 18%

Property Highlights:
  • Stunning Mountain Views With Exceptional Privacy

  • Rare Deltec Home Known for Quality, Durability & Design

  • Expansive Wraparound Porch, Curated Gardens & Fruit Trees

  • Turnkey STR or Second-Home Opportunity With Negotiable Furnishings

Value Add Opportunities:

  • Hot tub to covered deck

  • Elevate interior for a luxury retreat

  • Covert garage into a 4th bedroom for additional occupancy

  • Game room and theater in lower bonus room

  • Outdoor dining and grill area on porch

  • Top trees to open up the mountain view

⛰️ Rare Deltec Mountain Retreat With Privacy, Views & STR Potential. Nestled in the sought-after Valley Creek Run subdivision in Maggie Valley, this rare Deltec mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of architectural quality, peaceful privacy, and short-term rental potential. Surrounded by lush landscaping and breathtaking mountain scenery, the home delivers a true mountain sanctuary experience with thoughtfully designed living spaces, abundant natural light, and timeless cabin charm. With negotiable furnishings and a recent 2025 appraisal at $660,000, this is a standout opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or full-time mountain living.

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