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I know, I know.... my opinion might not be popular, but hear me out. As an owner of 6 STR properties I will occasionally test it out and put in one of my addresses in Airdna, and they are never correct. Some are way ...
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We looked at a 2-family flat in Saint Louis today. Price was $90k in an up and coming part of town. Bottom floor has a long term tenant paying $550/month, top floor needed finishing, a small deck and a small kitchen...
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I just started using BP a few days ago to network with other investors and enjoyed my experience until I was banned from messaging.. I sent messages to other users, but abided by the policy regarding messaging. I wou...
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I'm looking to purchase a home in the Philadelphia/South Jersey area, and I'm wondering how everyone has come to decide on a lender that's right for them for a mortgage? I'm looking to get pre-approved ASAP, and have ...
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I've never done STR but have plenty of experience with LTR. While I understand the fundamentals of STR, I would like to understand bit more. If you have done STR as out-of-state and/or out-of-town investor for at leas...
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Linky link. For those unaware, we had a tragedy in Oakland this past weekend. Fire. About two dozen people lived in the building. Dozens are dead, in what reads like something out of the developing world: very large p...
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As one of the few Oregon Coast Brokers working almost exclusively with investors seeking Vacation Rental Eligible homes I thought it would be helpful to provide some market insight into what’s happening in regards to ...
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Has anyone persuaded their guest to ask Airbnb to remove their review? I have a guest that was very happy with their experience, but casually left 3 stars under "cleanliness". When I asked them what we could do to imp...
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I got my invite today to join the Google Glass 2.0 "explorers club." I want to do it even though it seems to be an overpriced beta testing relationship that probably benefits Google more than users. I just ...
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I am purchasing a turn-key completely furnished and stocked short term rental that I will continue to operate as a STR after purchase. The seller has the property listed on Airbnb and there are multiple bookings in th...