Not great but here it goes! For a bit there I was able to make Bay Area work, I could find houses cheap enough that they would cash flow decently. I guess it's not possible anymore. Or at least, it's getting really di...

Hey BP world!I started listening to the BP podcasts sometime last year but didn't join the forums until this spring.  I've enjoyed reading/responding to posts and learning through that process, but what I've really lo...

Had a guy move in Sunday night to one of my STRs.  He called me the next day to complain about 3 things.  1. He locked one of the bedroom doors and didn't know how to unlock it from the outside.2. He wanted a better c...

Hi everyone, I recently purchased a duplex that I plan to house hack. I'm going to be living on the 2nd floor and rent out the 1st floor unit. We have a shared basement with 1 washer and 1 dryer that we share. my prob...

Getting ready to start the renovation process in my small 1 bed, 1 bath rental unit. It's a townhouse in a good neighborhood. It's only 540 sq/ft total living space so trying to make it feel bigger. Thinking if I shou...

I currently own a Mid-Term rental located in Greater Seattle. One of the strategies I picked up early to utilize was renting by the room. Through trial & error I have learned how to support this specific rental st...

I am looking to rent out my home for college students at a school that is a 6 min drive from here. I would love to hear any thoughts on this on whether it is a good idea. Any tips are appreciated 

Hello, does anyone use coin operated washer/dryer in their short term rentals?

Im working with a developer in Nashville 7 unit development for  short term rental units. They haven't gone vertical yet so room to add some small things. Somethings I was thinking of making sure are in the units that...

My wife and I exploring the option of an investment in an STR. Have listened to some podcasts / videos and have started exploring some markets. We are exploring markets that we know and have been to: Orlando, Deep Cr...