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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
As a short-term rental property manager in Massachusetts, I charge a 20% co-hosting fee, which includes full-service management—guest communication, vendor coordination, cleaner oversight, and overall property operations.I've seen competitors charge anywhere from 10% to 30%, but lower-cost managers often cut corners, while higher-end services may not always justify the price.
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29 December 2024 | 10 replies
It simply depends on your time frame, when you want to actually begin renting the property out short term, and what the loan terms are.
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2 February 2025 | 22 replies
The East Rock area of New Haven (near Yale) is a huge outlier in terms of pricing, very expensive.
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
In all that time I’ve only really had one disrespectful set of tenants who were significantly different from the mainstream both culturally and in terms of their religion.
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30 January 2025 | 4 replies
What if franchising is part of the strategy, with a long-term goal of acquiring properties as well?
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7 February 2025 | 8 replies
I'm m focused on staying disciplined and maximizing cash flow, so your suggestion on BRRRR and DSCR loans is especially valuable as I plan my long-term strategy.
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22 January 2025 | 16 replies
If you don't want this loan I will take it, those are great terms right now.
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20 January 2025 | 37 replies
Our long term goal is to purchase and move to a remote ranch and for me to be able to quit my job around 40 years old.
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17 January 2025 | 14 replies
Would a cash out refi be under commercial terms since the property(s) are under LLC?
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5 February 2025 | 5 replies
We were there looking for another property that we could buy together on the beach that we could rent out as a short-term vacation rental.We we're living it up and having a fantastic time zip lining, eating delicious food, and seeing the monkeys in the wild.it seems like from the moment I returned from that trip in August 2022 the real estate market completely changed.