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Collin Hays VRBO and AIRBNB have met their match: Google Vacation Rentals
9 August 2024 | 25 replies
It will take a while for this opportunity to fully unfold, as it's a bit clunky at the moment, but things could look a lot different in the platform space a year from now.If you own any Airbnb stock, this might be a good time to sell it. 
Katie Hartung New to STR management for others and seeking your expert input
10 August 2024 | 8 replies
Here is what I proposed:Setup fees : Administration Setup:One Time Fee: $400Guidebook: Using professional photos give the guests a professional tour of the house and how the home works (Wifi passwords // How to use grill // How to use propane fireplace // Hot tub instructions // Sauna instructions //Check in and check out instructions //where extras may be storedOTA (Online Travel Agency) setups: taking professional photos and actively updating your listing on popular platforms;PMS (Property Management System) Setup Smart Pricing Set upWebsite integrationOther (furniture arrangement / design / décor shopping and set up) $50 per hour· Placement fees · Marketing Cost: Variable depending on needs/wants for marketingFacebook AdsGoogle Ads Cleaners: Set up procedures/take pics of expectations· Management fee—30%Guest communicationCleaner communicationSetting Rental rateDealing with small maintenance issuesBooking CoordinationSmart Lock integrationKeeping supplies stocked (TP, paper towel, all cleaning products, coffee, filters, creamer, sugars, teas,)(Receipts would be submitted on a monthly basis for either reimbursement or book keeping purposes)Encouraging guests to leave good reviews by periodically checking in, providing a review template, and ensuring guests receive the amenities they are looking forContinued marketingMajor Maintenance fees—OwnerCleaning and laundry services fees: Cleaning fee to the guest depending on how cleaner wants to charge
Matthew Drouin Using your self directed IRA to buy real estate is stupid!
9 August 2024 | 39 replies
Typically they have been restricted to Wall Street type products like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.
Skip Saldan Investing in Condotel in St. Pete FL
9 August 2024 | 16 replies
I could get that in a stock market index fund with a whole lot less hassle and risk.If I were to mortgage it (assuming I even could, what with the fractional ownership) it would be 340k purchase with 20% down @ 5.5% = 68k down pmt and 1823/mo (22k/yr) in mortgage costs.
Alex Silang Should I wait a year for lower interest rates to buy something? Why buy now?
9 August 2024 | 4 replies
I get one shot at this for the near future.It would be similar to getting a lump sum of cash to invest in the stock market.
Maurice Giro How to find a coach?
9 August 2024 | 16 replies
This is a very passive way of getting involved in real estate that provides fixed returns that are usually higher than the stock market.Those are a few ways to get involved in real estate in a more passive role. 
Alan Asriants NAR Settlement - HOT TAKES
9 August 2024 | 184 replies
Co-star stock however is up.
Sabuj Banerjee Austin, TX or Cape Coral/Lehigh Acres, FL - Where to invest?
9 August 2024 | 17 replies
My area of expertise is in finance but in stock/equities/commodities and not in real estate so I'm trying to read up as much as possible on the current state of FL real estate.
Wayne Toh Buy a primary here(turn into rental) or rental property farther away
10 August 2024 | 13 replies
I have always been interested in financial literacy so I have been looking for a another good investment outside of stocks and bonds.
Donald Brown What would your next move be?
7 August 2024 | 4 replies
Equity: 250k2 Family 3/2 Purchased 2023 475k Currently worth 600k 7.25% Interest Cash Flow -1,100 a month ( I live in one of the these)Equity: 98k ( yes i put 20% down)55k in Stocks mostly apple/vti/qqq 5k Cash (reserved for emergency missed rent payments) in a 4.50% savings accountNo credit card debt no car loansI do have 60k in open credit cards 8k available for no interest for 15 months.I have a 50k Heloc on my 2 family unit at 8% interest 10 year interest only 10 year repaymentSo as a investor what would some of you guys suggest as my next investment move?