Hi everyone! I'm not sure which place would be best to post this so I'm posting this here and in the introduction section (this is my first post). I apologize for the length but I wanted to give a lot of background to...

The holidays are a long-awaited period for every business since it is the best time to maximize their return on investment, and vacation rental hosts are not an exception.
Therefore, taking action on planning a high...

I had great renters until they decided to buy another house and we put the rental up for sale. The last 60 days while we have had it for sale and they were waiting to close on their house, they have become a nightmare...

Hi all - I have a private lender that told me to write out a proposal for her to be my bank on my first investment.  I have a question for BP.  I would like to use the private money to purchase the property and fund p...

Hi all,I have a 4 bedroom STR in Indio, CA. I listed it on Airbnb and VRBO about a month ago from today. So far I've gotten one booking that has already happened and two future bookings. Other than that: crickets. I h...

Hi BP-Hoping I can get some info/advice from other vacation rental landlords. I have a 1300 sq ft home in Point Loma (corner of Rosecrans and Nimitz for those familiar). It is a cute cottage style home with unique arc...

Hi fellow BPers!We are interested in purchasing a vacation rental property in Florida (we're in Toronto). Does anyone own one that can share experience? Best communities to look at (perhaps between Disney and Universa...

Hi there. I USED to be a decently successful investor (until 4 internationally adopted kids turned my world inside out!!). However, I have not been 'active' in almost a decade and am not only unsure of myself, but als...

Greetings! I have a house that's been on the market for five months. I'm not sure if I am being impatient, but I've only received two offers - and both were WELL below what I'm asking for. That said, I've reduced the ...

When I bought this house with a mother in law suite I inherited a renter in the little attached unit. Since she was section 8 housing (which was an absolute nightmare to set up) we immediately signed a new lease which...