Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...

I’m doing my first ever, move the stuff onto the lawn eviction tomorrow at 9 am. Tenant is $6,200 behind on rent. Just stopped communicating in October. Won the eviction case in November, but judge delayed my ability ...

Hello BP Sorry for the errors in advance, accidentally pressed post before I was ready. I'm renovating a kitchen and the cabinets did not turn out as expected. I brought the top cabinets and tried to save/salvage the ...

Hi there everyone, this will be my first post. So my wife and I have a rental property in an "up and coming area" of Miami. We've had  inconsistent bookings on Airbnb and VRBO. The guest's that we do get generally get...

Hey BP Forum!     When you purchase a buy and hold property do you believe in making only necessary repairs or do you go in and gut the place even if it doesn’t help your ROI?     I’ve been going back and forth on thi...

Howdy BP Family, I feel as though I have gained a year of experience worth of being an AirBnB host in a week. For over a year I have been working on building a garage apartment in my backyard in the Houston Heights n...

I'll try to keep this short, but it's a lot to explain. So I have 10 acres with my house in the country in Texas. Appraised at 83,000 two weeks ago.  I owe 37,000. I can pull out around 25,000 in equity on a refi. We ...

To all of you who have short term rentals I would appreciate your thoughts and advice on rehabbing a property for a short term rental.  I have a duplex where one half has been fixed up and is very clean and nice and I...

Hey guys,Struggling with planning the furnishing of my STR. How do you all deal with ordering things for your STR and getting them set up in the correct way? I have boots on the ground as in my agent out there. But I ...