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Doug Wade Best STR books to read!
30 December 2024 | 16 replies
What other books does anyone suggest?
Sam Hendricksen Buying near new casino
5 January 2025 | 5 replies
Having watched many prior co-workers get paid, cash their check at the casino, and promptly deposit it all into a slot machine I can tell you with pretty good certainty that casinos don't have a positive effect on disposable income and good use of the existing income in the area surrounding :)Are there solid local employers OTHER than the casino in a 15-minute drive? 
Rod Healy STR books relative to Australia
23 December 2024 | 2 replies
Have some real estate under my belt but looking into Short term rentals opposed to long term rentals.Wondering if there is a stand out book to read to gain understanding for Australian Short Term rental market/AIRBNB.Also if there is a specific group for Australians and short term rentals for Australian market/Australian tax system etc, do point me to that.Rod
Brendan Connolly Looking for tips for slow season
19 December 2024 | 13 replies
It's usually weekend booking.
Robert Ok Does This 2015 Book Still Have Current Info (The Book on Rental Property Investing)
16 December 2024 | 5 replies
The other book you mentioned caters more to that audience and gets people hooked on the idea that they can invest in real estate with no money and then teaches them how in subsequent books
Karen Guzik Is it ok to use the lease agreement that comes with the book bonus?
6 January 2025 | 0 replies

Just want to make sure it's ok to use the lease agreement since it says all rights reserved to bigger pockets. TIA

Nick M. Michigan Sales/lodging tax collection and payment
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
@Michael BaumEvery property we ever stayed at had a physical book so yes - it definitely suffices.
Drew Sygit Why are Newbies Using Invalid Investment Assumptions from 5+ Years Ago?
20 January 2025 | 4 replies
It's pretty easy to see that real estate proces peaked around 2007-2008 and then crashed during the Great Recession.Around 2011-2012 prices started to recover and got back to their pre-Crash highs around 2015-2016, but really 2018-2019 when adjusted.So, why are newbies reading books written BEFORE 2019 and thinking that you can still successfully invest using the EXACT advice in these relatively "old" books?
Danielle K. How long once going live on Airbnb did you start getting steady bookings?
18 December 2024 | 12 replies
You should start getting bookings almost immediately. 
Caleb Mesquita New to Real Estate/Looking to learn
16 January 2025 | 5 replies
Then you can read a more in-depth book like The Book On Rental Property Investing by Brandon Turner or The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing by Spencer Strauss.2.