Rereloluwa Fatunmbi
Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies
My current occupancy rate is around 40%.Property Details:1,400 sq. ft. single-family home (3 bed, 2.5 bath)Weekend bookings are more frequent, with limited weekday staysWeekend rates: $150–$250/nightWeekday rates: $80–$100/nightAirbnb Listing: https://www.airbnb.com/h/vip-houstonWhat I've Done So Far:Created a brand-new Airbnb and booking.com listings to eliminate bad reviews from Airbnb and Booking.comHired a reliable cleaner ($150 per cleaning)Manually update pricing often on Airbnb (tried Pricelabs once and gave up when nothing improved within the month)Change my cover photo at least once a week or soListed the property on Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, furnished finder, Zillow, and Facebook marketplaceScheduled handyman visits every six weeks for minor repairs and paint touch-upsI'd appreciate any feedback on the steps I've taken and suggestions on improving my listing and overall performance.
Luis Cerwin
How long should I give my PM to Rent a Unit before changing PM?
20 January 2025 | 14 replies
Usually, a 3 bed 2 bath will rent a lot faster than a 2 bed 1 bath etc.
Ankit Lodha
Cash-our Refinance - DSCR
8 January 2025 | 13 replies
Please reach out if you are a lender or can connect me.5 Bed 2 Full Bath & 2 Half BathExisting Mortgage ~$550,000Home Value ~$1.1+ MilSounds like a great deal.
David R Pustelnik
Looking to maximize my potential with rental properties
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
A little history on my investment real estate journey if we can call it that….Back in 2005 my wife and I bought our very first home when we were 24/25, 3 Bed, 1 ½ bath 1500 sqft single family home for $167,000.
Mike Terry
Help Evaluating a small multifamily
18 January 2025 | 12 replies
That seems low with the 5 units and storage you mentioned unless they are 1 bed units.
Adrian Sopher
My Story; Life, Mistakes, and Opportunities!
19 January 2025 | 2 replies
It’s a 3 bed 1 bath, approx 900sf house.
Joseph Beilke
Costa Rica Info
11 January 2025 | 11 replies
This property is unique in that we can rent out the whole property or we can rent out the property by individual rooms because each room has its own bathroom and it runs as a bed and breakfast.
Kenyatta Barthelemy
Starting out in New Orleans/ Baton Rouge
27 January 2025 | 21 replies
In February I purchased a brand new 3 bed 3 bath duplex for 479k at 6.18%.
Tom Borton
Help me analyze: Potential STR mountain cabin build (Packwood WA)
10 January 2025 | 14 replies
The comps we've been looking at are these:https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/4... (1 bed/1.5 bath, 104.5k revenue)https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/4... 3 bed/2 bath, 124.9k revenue)https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/5... (3 bed/2 bath, 113.3k revenue)We've been working with a local builder to pre-plan, and estimate costs.
Conte Cuttino
Leave 100k and rent or Flip for 30k
9 January 2025 | 10 replies
Quote from @Conte Cuttino: Property is in C+ area but in a different School district that’s B-If I sale I’ll get 30k profit after 9 months.If I keep as a Long term rental I’ll have to convert the garage into a illegal 1 bed cottage at an additional cost of $35k leaving a total of $107k left in this deal after 70% refi and closing cost.