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Amy A. Victory after tenant trashed apartment!
31 May 2013 | 26 replies

I recently made some tenants move out of their 2 bedroom apartment because they were allowing their dogs to urinate all over the floors and carpets. The downstairs neighbor said he'd never seen them take their dogs ...

J.Michael Edwards-Toepel Help! Deciding whether to sell or convert to vacation rental
6 June 2017 | 10 replies

Hello All!I was gearing up to sell a home I own in Minnesota (I live in Arizona now), but after I listened to the most recent BP podcast I am very intrigued by vacation rentals and really thinking that I might be able...

Kevin Trumbull Advice on starting out
7 June 2015 | 22 replies

I'll try to be brief.  Looking for some advice on how to start out:Goals:Cash flow focused (SFR or Small Multi)'Retire' in 10-15 years (expenses covered, $7K a month)Issues: Full time job8 month old daughterBarely any...

Justin Case First Tenants moving out - Keeping most of the deposit & nervous about it
19 March 2010 | 17 replies

My first tenants are moving out and I am keeping all but $65 of the $1300 deposit.

I itemized everything per LT law and sent a letter with original receipts.

They are arguing already it was not received by today th...

Mike Leng STR in Sandbridge, Virginia Beach -- advice on PM
7 November 2020 | 20 replies

Hi, my wife and I are looking to buy a house in Sandbridge, to be used occasionally by our own families (2 or 3 weeks a year) and rented out as vacation rental when we don't use it.  We don't live locally in Virginia ...

John Cornelius The same-day-turnaround thread
9 July 2020 | 23 replies

Hey everyone,Let's discuss the pros and cons of the enigmatic, lucrative and tight-rope-esque SAME DAY TURNAROUND.What are your tips, tricks, strategies and stories regarding the practice of renting your STR on the sa...

Tim V. Tenant lied about dog. How much to charge?
28 November 2018 | 27 replies

Hey Everyone, I've been successfully self-managing a full time STR in the in-law unit of my San Francisco home for a few years now. I have been able to avoid trouble tenants in the past through the normal mechanisms, ...

Chris Kreidel Looking for Tech and tips to rent our cabin in Big Bear, CA
13 October 2019 | 12 replies

Hello - we are buying a cabin in Big Bear Lake, CA, and will be renting it short term to help offset some costs.  Although we are a 2+ hour drive away, its not totally convenient to zip over there easily to take care ...

Vaughn K. Event Rental Space In Idaho - Best Practices, Things To Read, etc
16 January 2023 | 1 reply

Hello everybody! I didn't really see a more applicable forum, so am posting this here. If I missed a better one mods feel free to move it or let me know.
Short Version (Because I can get wordy!):
Any suggestions o...

Jenny Scott Is this a valid alternative for my vacation cabin?
14 March 2023 | 22 replies

I have a vacation cabin in mountains that our family used to go pretty often for summer break, vacations and holidays. But now we go there less and less often, we are thinking about if there is any way to use it to br...