My property is located near a couple universities and a military base and I was trying to decide whether it would look more appealing if it were already furnished and rented at a higher price or unfurnished for a lowe...

My primary residence is a mother/daughter setup and I'm just about finished renovating the small "mother" section which is essentially a studio apartment with a private entrance, bathroom, and kitchen.  We are going t...

I currently have been approached by a friend that an amazing 2 year old bed and breakfast is for sale in my area. After looking through the property it is absolutely stunning and I believe people do not see the potent...

I have recently purchased a studio apartment and renovated it to rent. I thought I would have no problem getting a tenant via craigslist (since everyone I know looks for apts there). But so far its been a couple of...

HiI was told that an oil company bought a ton of fully furnished mobile homes for the Bakken oil patch. They are now selling these homes. They are brand new never used homes.They are fully furnished, pots,pans etcI re...

Hello BP Community - I would love to get your insight: I rented a 3BR/2BA home 5 blocks from my house with permission from the landlord to sub-lease to business travelers--very excited to start a rental business! I ha...

What is everyones biggest struggle with the current mid-term listing sites (furnished finders, Airbnb etc.)? I have been renting out mid-term for a long time but I'm wondering if everyone has the same problems I do wi...

Hello all, I know bigger pockets has a rental calculator as well as Airbnb calculator. Just curious if there was another tool out there that you recommend to compare rates for fully furnished rentals? Besides using th...

I came across a 6 unit apartment that the owner wants to sell.  The complex is an old school board building that has been turned into a 6 plex, all with there own entrance and parking.   Has a new roof, new plumbing a...

Here's a list of my pros and cons of medium-term rentals as compared to traditional LTR. This list is based on my own personal experience of running a monthly rental in Austin, TX.Cons:1. More turnover - My average st...