Hi BiggerPockets!
My name is Leila, and I'm a 19 year old college student looking to
investing in a buy and hold property out of state. I would eventually
like to become financially free by 30 years old, living off...

Anyone had success marketing your vacation rental or short term rental outside of relying on the booking platform (Airbnb/VRBO)?  I'm starting to experiment with FB ads, Instagram and pinterest.  Also was thinking abo...

I have two questions.
First, I am interested in hearing from people who have invested in real estate in towns in northern Ohio, those bordering Lake Erie.  I live in NYC, which seems far too expensive for my first fi...

Curious what the dominant booking platform within a market might say about the type of guests visiting that market ...
I would guess that VRBO skews older/ family, and Airbnb skews younger/ groups of friends or coupl...

Hi how do you guys start working the numbers for a property?Thanks

Hello BP, I finally have my first accepted offer in Bayonne NJ. Its a duplex property and I am looking to improve each unit to maximize my rent roll. I was planning on adding vinyl floors to both units and having a pa...

Hi everyone,
I’m conducting some research on what impacts the performance of vacation rental properties the most. For you, is having a 5-star overall rating on rental sites the most crucial factor for success, or are...

I put a offer on a REO last week. The asking price was $199,900 and I offered them full price. Then they asked for my best and final offer. I really want this house, so what should I offer?

As a real estate agent and seasoned short-term rental (STR) host with over seven years of experience, I've seen the STR market evolve, especially post-2021, where competition is at an all-time high. Here are some key ...

In the 12 or so deals we have done in our 1st year we have done really well, but we weren't perfect. We made a couple mistakes. Mostly on the buy side. My hope is to share the a main one that I have made 1.5 times tha...