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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
In my area these are rare so they are difficult to set market rent, and I imagine get a lot of wear and tear with a lot of occupants living there.
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27 January 2025 | 56 replies
Recently I’ve been living next to an illegal and poorly run STR operation and I can now better empathize with folks who strongly oppose them.
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
When your tenant stops paying and communicating, who will knock on the door to see if they still live there?
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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @Sarah Kensinger: Boston is not STR friendly unless you live in the property.
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24 January 2025 | 36 replies
He lives locally, is very responsive.
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7 February 2025 | 2 replies
The lighting is a little dark in the picture but this will be a lovely/bright kitchen and living room for our next resident.
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4 February 2025 | 2 replies
Many illegal immigrants have been in the country for many years and live with families or friends that may not need to vacate housing because other will stay.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
Now the living room and 2 bedrooms that just had new flooring put in them 8 months ago are ruined from the leaking water from the HVAC and have to be replaced again.
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22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Living in top unit and renting out the bottom.
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7 February 2025 | 4 replies
Buy a property when it feels good is when you are buying your primary home where your kids will grow up and you'll live with your family.