Summer Shelton
Income from property considered when applying for loan as primary residence
11 January 2025 | 8 replies
If you find someone giving you confused looks, seek a mortgage broker that helps investors.I'm not so sure how they would calculate income from short-term rentals.
Keyshawn Johnson
Moving to Destin, FL Soon – Looking to House Hack My First Property with VA Loan
25 January 2025 | 5 replies
Thanks in advance,Keyshawn Good morning, the Destin market allows for short term, mid term and long term rentals depending on the area.
Brendan Jones
First property advice
9 January 2025 | 9 replies
Quote from @Brendan Jones: When it's a home you intend to live in, I lean towards focusing on what you want, then making it work as best you can as a short-term rental.
Landon Sheveland
Common Mistakes/ Beginner (Fix and Flip)
27 January 2025 | 10 replies
Mistakes I see people make is they plan on living there a short time and over renovate the property where they will never get the money they put into it back.
Luis Fajardo
Scott Bessent Confirmed as Treasury Secretary: What It Means for R.E Investors.
28 January 2025 | 1 reply
While some reductions might increase short-term costs for investors, a more balanced budget could stabilize inflation and interest rates over time.
Sergio Vasquez
New Year, New Focus
21 January 2025 | 1 reply
My plan is to set up a syndication fund with Canadian (and U.S) investors to purchase short-term rental properties in the Puerto Vallarta and Rivera Nayarit area (which is booming).
Noah McPherson
Long Winter Vacancies
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
I like this idea because it reduces the potential vacancy I could have by doing a short 3- to 4-month lease that ends in April or May, then starting over with a year lease.
Andrew Katz
What is the Process for getting a HELOC on an Investment Property
30 January 2025 | 5 replies
Short and sweet here: There are no true DSCR HELOCs.
Jack B.
What are the risks of DSCR loans?
19 January 2025 | 9 replies
https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/brrrr-loans-what-are-the-...Short-Term Rental Loans: What Are the Options and How Do DSCR Loans Stack Up?
Tom Dieringer
Giving VRBO a head start on Airbnb
28 January 2025 | 19 replies
@Tom Dieringer After purchasing my first property in 2024, I acquired most of my short-term rental (STR) knowledge from The Short Term Shop, which included maintaining respectful communication with guests, keeping calendar availability up-to-date, and ensuring high-quality listings.When I initially began May of 2024, I opted to list my property exclusively on a single Online Travel Agency (OTA) - Vrbo.