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22 July 2024 | 2 replies
In my opinion housing pressure in Dutchess, Putnam, Orange, and Ulster county you will continue to see price increases in the long run ( value ).
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19 July 2024 | 5 replies
I am wanting to start investing in STR acquiring or developing the real estate. I think Bend is a top place for STR as there is multi-seasonal demand and is a city with a lot of growth. Problem here is, apart from the...
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19 July 2024 | 17 replies
I don't know 100% if this is the smartest decision or best decision long term, but that is why I am here trying to learn and understand.
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22 July 2024 | 9 replies
I work with The Short Term Shop and they specialize in helping investors purchase and learn to run and manage their str's.
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22 July 2024 | 13 replies
What's a fair amount, well that depends on what this is actually costing you in terms of actual expenses plus the time and hassle involved.
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22 July 2024 | 11 replies
If you can find the right tenants and live there as long as possible to make sure care is given to the space, I believe that will go along way.
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20 July 2024 | 8 replies
My non-laywer advice is to get that thing refinanced and read the mortgage docs before you close and abide by the terms of the contract.
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21 July 2024 | 0 replies
Purchase price: $199,900 My first real estate purchase, which I converted into a short-term rental, I rented for half the year when I was away.
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21 July 2024 | 9 replies
I ask because you can turn this property into a short-term rental on platforms such as Airbnb/ VRBO.
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22 July 2024 | 4 replies
As long as everything works (lights, plumbing, etc.) and there are no hazards (like an open ground) the big things are peeling paint (particularly on window sills) and smoke detectors.