Rob Hilton
Dynamic Pricing leads to Accusations of Price Gouging in JT
29 January 2025 | 11 replies
Given all your data on historic pricing, average length of stay, and pricing at the 25th percentile, please let us know if you're able to push up the VRBO chain to speak to a Supervisor (or equivalent) and have them verify the data that supports your position.I can share that calling the VRBO support line: 877-202-4291, identifying yourself & property ID, and requesting a Supervisor politely and repeatedly, can lead to different outcomes.
Ben Stavrowsky
Developing two units as STR's
16 January 2025 | 2 replies
Additional Info —Key Details:Location: Outside Santa Fe, NMProperty Size: 20 acres (valued at $80,000)Project: Two new STR unitsExisting Experience: Family has two fully-occupied LTRs nearby, generating $2,000/monthConstruction Approach: Self-contracted with licensed trades for electrical/plumbingCost Assumption: $80,000 per unit, plus ~20% for inflation (based on 5–8-year-old build costs)Financing: Using land equity as down payment on construction loan (expecting closing costs to be major expense)Request: Looking for feedback, potential pitfalls, and general guidance
Joe S.
What will you do different this year?
3 January 2025 | 1 reply
If a person wants a different outcome, they usually do something different.
Lisa Oliver
Best advice for finding plumbers, handymen
21 January 2025 | 10 replies
@Lisa Oliver I wouldn’t give keys to trades men under any condition.
Jerry Chilimidos
SDIRA lending and borrowing.
24 January 2025 | 16 replies
@Jerry Chilimidos Yes, you can use your SDIRA for hard money lending, with income going back into your SDIRA tax-deferred or tax-free (unless the activity rises to trade or business, then you might be exposed to UBTI).
Deepak Malhotra
Fourplex in Georgetown, Texas, one of my worst deals
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
What was the outcome?
Shea Gajewski
My First investment property. House Hack!
8 January 2025 | 1 reply
I added value by rehabbing both of the units inside the property What was the outcome?
Mustafa Shaikh
RAD Diversified Review — It Wasn't Pretty
19 January 2025 | 147 replies
No information about dividends in subsequent years could be found in company filings.Most REITs are publicly traded, which means that their stock is bought and sold on public exchanges, with their share prices fluctuating according to investor demand.RAD, however, is among the relatively small set of property companies known as non-traded REITs, whose stock is acquired directly through brokers, not on the open market.
Julie Muse
Team Effort Pays Off: Stunning 14th St Flip Success in Fond du Lac!
3 January 2025 | 1 reply
What was the outcome?