Amanda Grunberger
35-unit Motel turned into Airbnb…
I asked the owner of an off-market motel if he was thinking about selling. He said yes. I’m in the Big Bend National Park area.We switched numbers, and are meeting in 5 days. Now what? Learning as I go…I suppose I nee...
Kyle Davis
Hotel Investing/Down payment
Hello My BP friends. I have a situation. I'm getting into the hotel investing scene and have a situation. I'm planning on building a franchised hotel in my market location and already have many of my "ducks" in a r...
Wendy Jiang
Furnace Broke Down in Rental
Hi all,I am wondering if I need to compensate the tenants in this situation and I am looking for your advice:Wednesday: Tenants called and informed the furnace was not working.Thursday (today): The technician evaluate...
Account Closed
Who are a hotels main guests besides tourists?
Obviously, tourists make up a large portion of a hotels guests. What else is there?Laborers? What else?
Ben Thompson
Airbnb question and how to move forward
I have multiple single family rentals all in the same area. I’d like to diversify my portfolio and add Airbnb’s as well. I have spent 8 months to a year learning about them and I wanted to know if new/future regulatio...
Collin Hays
"Buy only in top tourist areas" and other b.s.
Guys and gals, sometimes I get a belly full of hearing the same old conventional wisdom over and over. Today I'm going to tackle this one: "Buy only in the top tourist areas." Are we more worried about investing s...
Mark Miles
Going pet friendly
Hey, I’m considering going pet friendly. What are some best practices that folks enforce on guests when being pet friendly?This will be my first foray into the universe of admitting pets so all feedback is welcome.I f...
Matthew Peterson
Average capital needed for apartment/hotel purchase?
For those who have purchased hotels or apartment complexes. What’s the average liquid capital needed for something that size? Curiosity question mainly to satisfy my wonder of whether or not I want to venture down tha...
David T.
Atlanta traffic update!
Hey Y'all,
Things are tough in Atlanta since yesterday. Glad to be working from home today. Check this out!
http://www.businessinsider.com/atlanta-traffic-jam-pictures-2014-1
Tony Kim
Rents below market due to rent control or not increasing rent
Hello,Sorry if this has been posted before, but I wasn't able to find anything while searching for an admittedly short period of time.If I rented a SFR that is currently below fair market due to rising rent and the fa...