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Justin Lowe vacation rentals in hot vacation spots
21 October 2007 | 8 replies

i have vacationed in weekly rental houses in hot vacation spots, and was curious if anyone was experienced in this area. questions i would have are:
1. can you cash flow, or would it be to assist in the mortgage whil...

Blake Lawrence Avoiding 1 or 2 night gaps in Short Term Rentals
5 September 2019 | 15 replies

I have co-owned a property in Maui, while my partners did the management aspect. I am taking over the management and buying out their half.  In the past, when a vacationer has requested a stay and left a 1 or 2 day ga...

Travis Fairbairn Airbnb Picking a Location
28 February 2021 | 18 replies

Hello! I live in DFW, on the Fort Worth side.... for the short term rental people, I'm curious as to data points that you look for when choosing a location for your Airbnb. I realize that Airbnb is not just for vacati...

Pamela P. Purchasing a Condo in Puerto Rico - Seek General Advice!
10 September 2016 | 14 replies

I'm  very excited to announce that I am in the mist of purchasing my very first (sole) investment. Yay!The process has been scary and exciting at the same time. I wanted to know if anyone at BP purchased property in P...

Jeff Graves Which do you prefer VRBO or Airbnb?
21 May 2016 | 14 replies

As an owner of vacation rental property on Maui, who self-manages, and a Realtor sharing with my clients two main hosting services of VRBO and Airbnb.  Which do you prefer?

Marc Shin STR - pets vs no pets
16 December 2024 | 21 replies

Hello - i'm trying to decide whether to allow pets or to not allow pets in my STR.   I see the benefit of allowing pets is that it allows you to open up your property to a much wider pool of guests and possibly also i...

Aaron Washington First STR thoughts/feedback
31 July 2024 | 11 replies

I posted a few times while my wife and I were looking for our vacation home. We took lots of the thoughts and ideas at the time to heart and incorporated them as best we could. We now have it up and running as an STR,...

Kevin Lefeuvre What would you recommend: pool, hot tub or none?
30 March 2020 | 26 replies

Any host here with a pool house or hot tub?For my next 3BR house in LA, I come across pool houses. Obviously they are more expensive and need maintenance. Also a pool house will attract more party guests leading to no...

Account Closed Beachfront property during COVID
28 August 2020 | 47 replies

Hi there BP community. I was curious if anyone out there owned or are investing in beachfront property or property near the coast and how covid has impacted you. Whether you air bnb, rent it out (seasonally or year-ro...

Andy C. Any good strategies to diversify Airbnb bookings?
6 March 2023 | 23 replies

Hi BP,Does anyone have any experience marketing their Airbnb off platform and or finding ways to get more business from other sources or channels, such as corporate bookings or other avenues?My name is andy, and I cur...