Introduction to the Rental Cabin and Initial Winterization Challenges

all right guys we're going to go inside I'm going to give you a tour of Shang Gage cuz it's finally going to be open for business just push it right in not something happened here something happened I just fell apart because if you get the wrong stuff it it could it could burn up your house almost three grand yeah just for that just for the heat tape just to go from here to there guess that's what it costs that [Music] up it's been tough which means to me it's right the right thing to do because the tougher something is the more things are trying to hold you back from accomplishing it well let me just back this up some of you guys have been following along and know that my cabin up north we turning into an Airbnb and it's called shangra Lodge but our very first customer it was yeah okay so I'm getting I'm this is a tough story to tell the very first person to rent our cabin rented it from March 15th through April 15th for an entire month which was a giant red flag I mean we've got we've got to rent it out here and there over the course of the summer but we're not marketing it and March 15th to April 15th is the worst time of the year you could possibly ever rent a cabin up in northern Minnesota you can't go on the ice everywhere you go as a mud hole because everything the ground is Tha so it was a big red flag but it was open those dates and this guy came in said he was going to rent it then didn't go through Airbnb at all and now this story just kept getting more red flags and more red flags he sends us a check directly and the amount of money he was supposed to send us for that time frame was like 15 grand he sends us a check for $26,000 and here's where it gets even weirder that a lot of people could get