![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/32360/small_1700181380-avatar-serge0101.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
On 9/5 we went into contract on an SFR in Holiday, FL (Colonial Hills subdivision), right before Hurricane Irma. This is the northern part of the Tampa Bay area, which did not see as much damage as the areas more sou...
Hello, I am currently looking into vacation rentals in Big Bear California by the lake. Does anyone have some insight on owning a vacation rental in this area? Are the annual returns from renting it out worth the inve...
![](https://bpimg-biggerpockets.twic.pics/no_overlay/assets/uploader_default_urls/5_news_item.jpg?twic=v1/output=image/cover=625x330)
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2306565/small_1665178761-avatar-ianm286.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey, Everyone.
It has been a dream of mine for the past 17 years to start investing into real estate. I spent most of my 20's in the construction industry and know a lot about doing the actual work it takes to renov...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/518501/small_1680882271-avatar-lukecarl.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Policy: NO last minute one nighter with more than X (depends on property) people.
Broke my rule due to current situation.
Ended up with a door busted down.
No big deal hell I just replaced a door at anothe...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1829116/small_1696290931-avatar-nancyv22.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
We just purchased our first STR and are trying to learn the ropes. Would anyone be willing to share examples of their welcome/check in emails? Thanks!!
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/118777/small_1621417720-avatar-jdwlaw.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
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...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/781094/small_1621497269-avatar-summerm11.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am looking at a potential property. Large (7,000 sf +\- as well as 2 acre property, watercraft docks and almost 300 fr of waterfront on a lake) boutique hotel and event space. I am local to the property and would ma...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1975671/small_1621517213-avatar-michaeld1229.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey everyone. I'm new to BP and really love all that I'm learning from the site and this forum.My wife and I are planning a move to the Raleigh-Durham area by summer of 2021 at the latest. We plan to keep our current ...