David Rodriguez
Medium-Term Rental Vs. Long Term Rental for a 2 bed/2 bath single family home.
I purchased a 2 bed, 2 bath home roughly 8-10 minutes from Downtown Phoenix. It was built in 2002, and I renovated the entire flooring by removing the original tile and putting Vinyl flooring in, there is no carpet wi...
Emily Wilson
Convert a 3/3 to a 2/2 & studio?
[Question for investors in California due to specific market demands in hcol and limited housing supply]We have a 3 bedroom 3 bathroom house. 2 beds have ensuite bathrooms in downtown San Jose, California. The house i...
Ashley Cote
House Hacking SFH - House Rules
For those of you that are house hacking a SFH or those of you that have in the past, what kind of house rules did you enforce? I'm just looking for some ideas of what needs to be addressed upfront that I may not be th...
Ryan Benedict
Looking to Mid Term Rent our townhome in Tyler, Tx
so Me and my wife have decided to take our first investment Plunge into doing our Townhome into a Mid term rental, we have already talked bout doing airbnb but with that market going the way its going and studying mid...
Logan Allec
What Are Some Life Hacks that Landlords Can Teach Others?
Obviously there are life hacks that we as landlords pick up over the years — how to negotiate with people (e.g. contractors) who want to kick you around, how to buy inexpensive yet durable flooring, where's the best p...
Hayes Freeman
Testing furnished units in a mostly student apartment bldg
Hi,We have an apartment building next door to a big university. My property manager was describing the crazy event that happens every summer, when she has to schedule one move in per day, because we don't have good p...
Greg Horn
Lease from Owner then Vacation Rent Out - Wrap?
Aloha!I live on the island of Kauai, Hawaii, which isn't the easiest place to find long-term rentals with good cashflow. We also get over 1M non-resident visitors per year. There are only 68,000 full-time residents, s...
John LaVecchia
Vacation Rental Expenses
I understand traditional rentals require vacancy, maintenance, CapEx, property management, taxes, and insurance. Other than utilities, what other expenses should I be aware of before I buy my first STR. Thank you in a...
Vanessa Lule
Newbie in Rental Arbitrage –How do I Analyzing Profit Potential?
I’m an 18-year-old aspiring investor with a goal to build wealth in real estate. I’ve decided to start with rental arbitrage, given my tight budget. I’m focused on tourist-friendly areas (Bay Area, North Tahoe and pri...
Abe DeHart
How many (STRs) is too many?
I've noticed that many of the seasoned operators on this forum have between 5-10 STRs. @Paul Sandhu notably has 23, and 83 bedrooms (I think?). Is the # of doors a fair assessment, and if so, why not scale further? I'...