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Emily Davis hi! new to STR investing
23 March 2024 | 5 replies
I'm happy to hear any suggestions you have around specific neighborhoods to look in.
Nathan M kiefer 31.23% occupancy, OH NO!!??, yeah right!
22 March 2024 | 15 replies
I think when one is starting out, you want to go lower than competition, but not so low that you attract the wrong crowd, so that you can build momentum and reviews.  
Christian Aillon Refinish enclosed rear porch? Do I need permits for this?
22 March 2024 | 6 replies
To be honest, on over 100 building permits last year in the City of Chicago, with many of them having some form of enclosed porch, I think only 2 were ever mentioned by the Department of Zoning where they brought it up as a "Concern" which led us on a wild goose chase of finding and sharing information, overally causing unnecessary delay to the permit review process and eventually coming to a close (some positive, some negative).
Reddy Rangareddy Sherrills ford, NC Investment
23 March 2024 | 6 replies
Any thoughts/suggestions?
Amy Hu How to put 750 hours to qualify as real estate pro for tax
22 March 2024 | 19 replies
Many do not qualify and having a PM does not help your case.You may want to read up on IRC 469 and review the IRS's Audit Technique guide. https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-mssp/pal.pdf
Kyle Fronckowiak Strategy to Maximize Rents
21 March 2024 | 7 replies
While considering raising the rent to reflect the market rate and adding an additional $100 for utilities, I find it challenging as we have built a positive relationship with the current tenants.As for our Studio (STR), I would appreciate any suggestions on ways to optimize the income potential of this space.
Wesley Oaks Developing and Starting Small
23 March 2024 | 8 replies
I've come across several sources suggesting that purchasing an established Mobile Home Park (MHP) might be a more advantageous approach than constructing a new one.
Matthew Masoud Hot take: Personal booking websites for your STR are Mandatory
22 March 2024 | 22 replies
Although most hosts don't allow it, they're leaving lots of money on the table.Tread cautiously as this does violate many platform's terms of service.Additional steps are required to protect yourself, which I'll review in the Drawbacks Section of this postGoogle SEODepending on your niche and location, you can rank on Google Search for "rentals in your city".
J Newman Loan from 401k when retired
22 March 2024 | 5 replies
Your husband should review the plan documents or contact the plan administrator to understand the specific rules that apply to his 401(k) plan.Loan Limits: 401(k) loans are usually subject to certain limits, such as a maximum loan amount based on a percentage of the account balance or a set dollar amount.
Trent Brodbeck Direct Mail Marketing
23 March 2024 | 11 replies
Hi Kyle,Do you have any suggestions on the best way to collect data such as: length of ownership, debt vs. no debt, owner occupied, etc.?