John Timmerman
What to pay for existing, cash-flowing properties?
I'm in Syracuse, NY and have a portfolio of properties I'd like to buy. Market value for all 3 properties (1 single, 1 duplex, and a 5-unit) is about $400k; net cash flow is about $60k a year, and seller is asking $82...
Karen Margrave
Vacation Rental, Bed and Breakfast, Short term rentals ..
I must admit, I do NOT have any Vacation Rental properties. I am however; fascinated by this niche, and in fact was the one that pushed to get a forum devoted to it. My question is this, how many of you actually have ...
Shawn Parsh
How do you decide to STR or LTR a Property?
I have been investing in real estate for over 20 years, but have no experience in short term rentals like Airbnb. I was hoping some of you could give me some things to consider as I try to decide to LTR or STR. I live...
Mario Keophilalay
Furnishing Mid-Term Rentals
Hey BP community,
Can I get some tips or even secrets on how to furnish a mid-term rental affordably but while keeping the quality nice. I am wondering if there is a site that let you rent furniture but if not where ...
Amy Lindblad
Management Questions for Primary Residence Turned Rental
Hi all, I am just starting on my real estate investing journey with my current primary residence in the extended suburbs of Minneapolis. We are planning to list it as a long term rental. The house has a few amenities ...
Jessica F.
Mice/Rodent Problem in Home -- Stuck in Walls
I own a duplex in Philadelphia and my tenant downstairs calls to tell me that they have a mice problem--they can hear them in the walls and catch them in the kitchen and basement. I have been inside of their unit seve...
Susana L.
Big Bear Lake Vacation Rental
Hello Friends!I am very interesting in purchasing a small cabin up in Big Bear. I would like to use it personally only a couple times a year and rent it out as a vacation rental the rest of the year. I would like to...
Payton Pearson
First Investment Property
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $143,000
Cash invested: $37,000
This is a beautiful, 4-unit apartment complex in a stable rental market of K...
Pam Smith
Our Airbnb was left a disaster...advice on what to do?
Hi everybody-I knew this would happen eventually, but this is our first instance of a guest leaving our place a mess. The rate is over $900/night and so we were crossing our fingers that perhaps it wouldn't happen so ...
Dan Leyden
New Tenant Welcome Present
Hi All,Wondering if anyone has left a welcome present for new tenants moving in? If so what? Dan