Robert Reynolds
Buying My First STR - Furnished or Unfurnished?
Good Morning!I am in the process of putting offer and analyzing properties for my first short term rental in the Joshua Tree area. Some come furnished and others unfurnished. What type of premium do you place on a fur...
Danielle Mathis
Bathtub Door Replacement
I am turning over my rental to prepare for a new tenant and noticed how worn the bathtub doors look (scratches in the frame, discoloration along the sides, door comes off the track when closing, soap scum build up). T...
Joshua Feit
Living in Atlanta and running Airbnb cabins in Gatlinburg/Pforge
Hi everyone!I've been investing in Atlanta for four years, and I'm branching out into the VR business. I have my first cabin on Airbnb now, and I have a second one under contract.I'm interested in networking with othe...
Maxwell Banton
Urgent Help Needed: Turning Around a Struggling Disney Area Investment Property
Hello everyone, I'm in need of some guidance. I bought a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property in Orlando near Disney World for short-term rentals. It's been a year, and contrary to my initial profit projections, I've been c...
Emily Durbin
How much to Furnish an MTR
About to close in my first MTR—how much do you furnish an MTR? Fully furnished with linens, towels, kitchen utensils, cleaning supplies (like an STR), or do you allow the tenant to purchase their own sheets, towels, etc?
Luis Montanez
Renovation ideas
Next month this entire house will be my canvas and my goal is to turn this ugly house in to a families beautiful home. I would love your input as to what would you do with this house for each of the rooms (bathrooms, ...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Looking for feedback on my first MTR listing!
Hey all--I know I've been MIA from the MTR forums; I had to take a few minutes to pop out some twins, and my free time is pretty limited because of said twins. But I did finally finish rehabbing and furnishing my firs...
Haley Foutch
Investing in Columbus, OH
Hello BP Community, My husband and I are looking at investing in the Columbus, OH area. We are going to be buying single family homes in the 200k-300k range. Would love to know what neighborhoods we should check out? ...
Melissa Nash
Why I don't use Airdna for my short term rental research
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 ...
Minna Reid
Staged the house - got an offer!
12 showings on my vacant condo with poor feedback...I then staged the place, first person to look at it next makes an offer (absolutely loved it).
I'm a believer! That'll be worked into every rehab budget from now o...