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1 October 2024 | 2 replies
We added a fence, landscaping, a deck and a hot tub.
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3 October 2024 | 7 replies
Do you think this storm will cause prices to finally decline in the once red hot short-term rental market in Florida?
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1 October 2024 | 7 replies
It’s a great strategy in a hot market where properties move quickly, but profit margins can shrink in slower or uncertain markets.On the other hand, buy-and-hold offers long-term wealth-building through appreciation and rental income.
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1 October 2024 | 2 replies
Conde Nast Traveler recently announced their 'Top 10 Trips everyone in the US should add to their bucket list' and it features some impressive vacation regions and activities:- Hot Air Ballooning, New Mexico- Bluegrass Trail, Virginia- Visiting Point Dume Malibu, California- Horseback Riding, Wyoming- Airboat tour Everglades, Florida- Winter expedition cruise, Alaska- Spiral Jetty, Utah- Camping In Acadia National Park, Maine/Rhode Island/Massachusetts - Trekking the Bayou, Louisiana - Wine country, Willamette Valley & Napa Valley Oregon/California
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1 October 2024 | 8 replies
Fun scene and great weather but can get very hot in the summers to where it feels like you're in an oven when you go outside.
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30 September 2024 | 16 replies
The highest performing short-term rentals have a design eye, their photographs weren't shot by an amateur's iPhone, and they offer more than one extra that others aren't (hot tub, sauna, views...).Create a differntiated Airbnb, and you'll outperform others ... be that first page or second or third.
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4 October 2024 | 39 replies
I've written a few articles here that should help in your decision:The 10 Best Markets for Your First House Hack13 Real Estate Hot Spots You Won’t Want to Miss Next YearI'm personally putting my money where my mouth is and moving to Fayetteville, AR where I will be house-hacking my first property--something that could only be a dream in Los Angeles.
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1 October 2024 | 11 replies
Austin, Dallas, and Houston are all incredibly hot right now.
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30 September 2024 | 46 replies
Amenities- depending on the market, a hot tub could be a great addition to your STR.
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2 October 2024 | 71 replies
I got sexy with real estate, once.