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Lance Turner LTR with an STR ADU
23 October 2024 | 28 replies

I'm working on a new investment property.  It has a standard 1600 SF 3/2 LTR but it has a 600 SF ADU 1/1 studio that I want to use as an STR.
Looking for advice since this will be my first STR. 
1.  What are the bes...

Stephen Sayles Seeking Expert Advice: The Furnished vs. Unfurnished Dilemma for My Lakewood Duplex
9 March 2024 | 10 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets community,
I find myself at a pivotal moment with my recently revamped duplex in Lakewood, and I'm turning to this community for your valuable insights. The question that looms large: should I ...

Amy Carroll Best Tips for Preparing Your Current Home to Be a Med-Term Rental
7 August 2023 | 20 replies

My husband and I are empty-nesters just beginning our real estate adventure. We have a 3 bed 2.5 bath home that we are planning to move out of to house-hack a multifamily property. What's your best advice on convertin...

Evan O'Brien Calcualating Rental Income from STR’s
2 April 2022 | 8 replies

When you’re calculating the potential rental income for a STR property is there a specific approach to take? Recently I’ve tried estimating daily rates to charge for STR’s using the enemy method (estimating the daily ...

Marian Smith Switching back to spun fiberglass hvac filters?
8 August 2019 | 15 replies

I had an outdoor unit “freeze up” on a tenant. Hvac guy says the unit read fine so no freon needed, etc. Filter had been changed a few weeks earlier and was clean enough but supposedly restricted air flow can cause ...

Leland S. What are important lease terms?
2 June 2022 | 2 replies

I am newbie to long-term rental. I have only experience with short term. I just built 4 townhomes that I cannot use for Short Term Rental as planned so I have to pivot to the highly unprofitable long term model. 
I h...

Travis Day Vacation Cabin Investment opportunity in Okoboji Iowa
29 August 2016 | 1 reply

I have been recently been approached by family members about purchasing a vacation cabin in Okoboji, Iowa at Bridges Bay resort (www.bridgesbayresort.com) to be used exclusively as a rental/investment property.  There...

Joe Kato rental house configuration - 3/1 or 2/2 beds/baths
16 February 2017 | 5 replies

Fixing up an 1800s colonial house with waterfront in coastal new England. Looking to attract summer vacationers for AIRBNB / VRBO rental. Last year setup our first AirBNB in another property in town and had over 150...

Chase Keller Vacation Rental Theft and Damage
8 May 2020 | 15 replies

My family and I are about to buy our first STR in Florida.  We are purchasing in a nice community, so I'm making the assumption that the possibility of theft from outside parties (non-tenants) will be low.  But what i...

James Pennington Student rentals in college town.
1 November 2019 | 17 replies

I live in a college town. Looking for some input on getting started investing in student rentals. Pros and cons....what to look for...etc.