Matthew Steele
Lost lease, tenant issue
4 January 2025 | 11 replies
My lease has a sublet fee (2 weeks is guest by lease more than 2 weeks in a year is sublet) that is costly enough ($100/night per person which is about what a cheaper hotel is here) that makes sure tenants do not have others move-in without informing us.
Chris Lu
New BP member looking for STR budget feedback!
22 December 2024 | 5 replies
Hop on Airbnb and scan nearby properties of similar size to get a feel for what they offer at the price points charged.
Fakaradin Floyd
Advice on my STR pitch and overall Rental Arbitrage advice (Alexandria VA)
30 December 2024 | 89 replies
I understand the loathe feeling the idea of putting so much into a property and getting no equity for it.
Travis Boyd
How effective can MTR be with small multifamily properties?
7 January 2025 | 16 replies
If you can attract corporate travel/relocation guests, larger properties work too.
Weronika Jedrak
Finding tenants for MTR
26 December 2024 | 27 replies
The biggest difference is having the patience to wait until what feels like the last minute to book folks compared to LTRs.
Marc Shin
How do i create a STR guestbook for free?
21 December 2024 | 7 replies
We did this for each guest room at our B&Bs and it helped tremendously.
Elizabeth Orth-He
How do you handle STR laundry for larger properties?
26 December 2024 | 9 replies
I get the frustrations of laundry and especially losing expensive luxury linens that gain 5-star reviews and very happy guests.
Dina Schmid
Is a Loft a Bedroom?
18 December 2024 | 13 replies
I suspect the guests via their reviews will dictate what constitutes a bedroom.
David To
California call for class action lawsuit on Eviction Moratorium
14 January 2025 | 329 replies
This is terrible and I really feel for you guys.
Joseph Beilke
Costa Rica Info
11 January 2025 | 11 replies
Here are the numbers:IncomeTotalPartner ContributionsManaging Partners Debt$0.00Partners Deposits$987,459.99Total Contributions$987,459.99Operating IncomeAirbnb Income$50,186.50Square Income (Vehicles or add-ons)$6,741.04Total Operating Income$56,927.54Total Income$1,044,387.53ExpensesPurchase of propertyCost of House-680,000.00Closing Costs-$26,744.44Total Cost of Purchase-706,744.44Set Up ExpensesHouse Improvements & Care taker home addition-116017.03Adding Tiny House-52130.83Furnishings-68403.65Vehicles-43150Set Up Costs and Advertising-2339.53Total Cost of Set Up-282,041.04Operating expensesCare Takers-14535.9Additional Cleaners-1505Cleaning Supplies-2670House Supplies-1340Landscaping-4230.66Utilities (Power & Water)-8204Internet-315Pest control/fumigacion -120Pool cleaning/maintenance-2220Vehicle Gas-552.3Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs-6625.01Welcome Food for Guests-115Property Repairs-4999.64Bank Fees-1208.06Accounting Fees-1085Insurance-955.74Other Expenses-1071.2Total Operating Costs -$51,752.51Total Expenses-$1,040,537.99Net Income$3,849.54Net Operating Income$5,175.03Now 5k for an investment of 970k is not a good investment.