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Katie Miller Mid-term (medium-term) vs. Short-term Rental Strategy
22 May 2023 | 30 replies

Hello STR investors! I'm wondering how many of you invest in a tried and true short-term rental vs. a mid-term rental? If you do the mid-term thing, why? How did you first learn about it?

If you DON'T do the mid-t...

Ben Petersen RE Agents: Insulting to lowball offers?
27 December 2023 | 32 replies

Hey fantastic RE agents of BiggerPockets! Earlier today, I was speaking with a friend of mine regarding a few properties that I am looking at. One of the property’s is a SFH fixer upper and the owners are “extremely m...

Mary Pastoral VRBO charges 10% commission for direct booking outside of their platform
23 November 2024 | 40 replies

Hi, We had to call VRBO for a bill that they are charging us and this is how I found out that VRBO charges 10% commission for any booking that was made outside their platform. They said that they have access to extern...

Sarah Larbi Costa Rica
11 January 2025 | 49 replies

Does anyone have any experience investing in Costa Rica? I would like to buy a future retirement home to get away from the cold winters but in the meantime would love to rent it out as a vacation rental.

What are the...

Candace Majedi Belize AirBNB - any tips?
5 August 2021 | 24 replies

Hi all,
I listened to a podcast recently where the guest mentioned investing in real estate in Belize. Pair that with my desire to start over in a tropical destination (I work in IT and can work anywhere) and I start...

Richard E. Thoughts on Vacation Markets w/ rising rates/economic slowdown?
27 September 2022 | 85 replies

Hi all,I am a little curious what veteran STR people think about the current market- specifically, VACATION ONLY MARKETS. By vacation only markets, I mean places where basically nobody is moving for a primary residenc...

James Wise Why do people Buy Property in California
22 January 2025 | 203 replies

Do people still buy property in California for any reason other than the weather? Seems like everything else about California sucks. High taxes. Soft on crime. People just stealing whatever and whenever they want. Hom...

Brian Christensen Turnkey
23 September 2016 | 42 replies

Looking to buy turnkey in Memphis. I also am buying one local in Utah (probably a duplex). My question: I am very busy with 4 kids and a profession and am thinking Turnkey would be my best option. I would like to hear...

Nathan Raisbeck College vs Real Estate??
5 November 2020 | 63 replies

I am currently a freshman at University of Wisconsin - Stout. While my major is currently Mechanical Engineering I've quickly realized that isn't what I want to do. I've always been interested in real estate and found...