I have gone to 100% vacation rental with about 75% of my bookings coming from Airbnb and the remaining 25% coming from VRBO, Booking.com and some local bookings.  For my market this makes the most sense and we are net...

My siblings and I have inherited a small family farm.  The farm has been leased for a cash rent for the past several years.  The rent has not been adjusted for several years.  We have also had a some inquiries about s...

I'm refinancing a 5 unit apartment building and the bank just started doing "EDR Collateral Screening". I think EDR stands for "Environmental Data Resources". The result is quoted below:

" EDR collateral screen out...

Hey BP family!I am curious about different medium-term renter pools in the DC-Metro area. It's common that people bring up travel nurses and insurance placements, but in the DMV are there any other occupations or scen...

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I'm a newbie to all of this and I've done some research over the past few months... Already made my first mistake. So for those of you reading and not participating here is the mistake I made I e...

Hey all,I know some of you Dallas folks have been following some of my noob post and I'm back with a little more progress under my belt. I've gotten things with my finances and credit score worked out. I recently sign...

I'm curious about people's experience with property management fees for mid-term rentals?  Typical property management fees for long-term rentals are anywhere between 6-12% of rental income while fees for short-term r...

Saw this great deal on CraigsList for a used Pickup that was too good from the start. Does anyone know of the military being used in scams such as this email reply below? It was advertised in my state; not Nevada.
Tha...

Only about 300 yellow letters into marketing for motivated sellers and just had a county sheriff stop by and talk to me about a concerned home owner who had reported me for trying to scam her. I wouldn't think that t...

Good morning BP members.  As a begin to feel more comfortable with the prospect of becoming an investor, it seems that there are plenty of hurdles to overcome.  I contacted two banks that I use for personal reasons; U...