Joe S.
Financing short term rental furnishings
I have several nice single-family houses that would make a good short term rental. I really do not want to spend my working capital furnishing these properties. Is it common for people to find private lenders that wi...
Thor Camargo
Patio Furniture Damage - How to assess cost
With tenants that are moving out, how would you feel about patio furniture being left like this?They're claiming "normal wear and tear" but am I wrong in thinking this is excessive?That being said - SOME normal wear a...
Derrick Foggy
ROI on furnished properties
Is it worth it to sell or rent the property furnished (couches, tables, portraits, etc.) to the new owners or tenants? Or is that more useful for just staging the property for viewing at open houses for potential buye...
Staci Ryan
AIRBNB HELP! How much is too much?
My close friend is an interior designer and furnishes' AIRBNB's on the side. She said it'd be $15,700 to fully furnish it as an AIRBNB (that is not including the kitchen demo we are doing.) That seems high to me but h...
Mark Miles
Going pet friendly
Hey, I’m considering going pet friendly. What are some best practices that folks enforce on guests when being pet friendly?This will be my first foray into the universe of admitting pets so all feedback is welcome.I f...
Gregory Montalto
Costs of a professional stager. Is it worth it?
We are about to put a historic 1919 home renovation flip on the market next month, and we want the house to show especially well in order to highlight the type of renovation work our company is capable of (and to ...
Frank Lodge
Airbnb investment Chicago
Hi BP members, I am reaching out because I have a property for rent and am not getting qualified prospective tenants. I am looking at the option of using it as an Airbnb. I have heard mix results about airbnb and was ...
Chris Cooper
Staging a flip - whats your opinion?
Morning all, happy Friday!We are getting ready to list a home and have been reading a few RE blogs and thought I would ask those that have been there, done that. What is your experience/opinion on staging a home befor...
Roman Puzey
MTR Furnishing Tips
Hello,We are getting ready our MTR property to be rented for a traveling nurse. We are still in early stages of getting our property ready for rent and I had a question regarding furnishing. I do have a check list (sp...
Mitch Davidson
Another great benefit MTR has over LTR
I launched an MTR in Asheville, NC in 2018, and have had 13 tenants so far. After the first few turns I realized that compared to LTR the MTR model has a great additional benefit, meaning additional to the increased c...