Julian Martinez
Biggest & Best House in C- Neighborhood - Sell or Keep as Rental?
We are debating between selling our first primary residence or keeping it as a rental. It's a beautiful custom home, one of the biggest and easily one of the nicest homes in a so-so neighborhood of Oakland, CA (i.e. "...
Peter Firehock
Reston Virginia (Washington D.C. Suburb) Buy-and-Hold Thesis
Reston Virginia, the first master-planned community in the United States founded in 1964, is a Garden City about 20 miles outside of Downtown Washington D.C., which was recently added to the Washington D.C. Metro in 2...
Murtuza Khoja
Considering buying a STR in Kissimmee
Hello everyone,I’m a Canadian looking to buy a short term rental vacation home in the Kissimmee area.Currently we own a long term rental home in Winter Garden which we bought some time ago, and will be paid off comple...
Wendy Black
Should We Sell These Properties?
We need help in analyzing what we should do with a couple of SoCal properties we bought around 8 years ago. Our goal is to free up some money (a substantial amount for non-REI purposes), as well as to increase our ca...
Michael Hyun
How to make your Airbnb SUPER unique?
Hi all,I used to have a STR in JT and one thing that I realized is that travelers are looking for EXPERIENCES and UNIQUE, INSTAGRAMMABLE highlights when looking for an Airbnb. I want to know what are some of the MOST ...
Dhaval Taylor
Do you prefer an Airbnb or a hotel when traveling?
Since the pandemic hit in late March, many are not sure how they feel about staying at hotels or short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and Tripadvisor Rentals. Airbnb, with 7.7 million active ...
Michael Kugler
Observations from someone successful in the nightly rental game
I have been around Bigger Pockets now for about a year and have been involved in the nightly rental business for 14 years. Here on Bigger Pockets I read posts from many people who are concerned about getting into the ...
