Hi! Let me start by saying I'm completely new, out of my comfort zone, and scared to death. HaHa! We are under contract for a log cabin in Banner Elk, NC. This cabin will serve as a family getaway but also as a short ...

So I have been investing in real estate in the south since 2021 and now have 5 properties. How do you know how many properties you need to retire? It's hard for me to know how much cap ex and repairs will be in the fu...

Hey Everyone,
     I know this topic has been covered a million times over, but I want to hear peoples opinions for those who manage multiple properties. I manage 30+ luxury STR's in the Greater Palm Springs market. ...

linkThis is an amazing TED talk that really resonated with me in my continuing journey. Fact of the matter is, I hear of way too many people relying on everything tech however, they don't want to go out and make physi...

Hi BP, I run a small time property management company that helps take care of STR's and second homes in Summit County, Colorado; an area completely saturated with STR's, and I'm starting to see a correlation of pain p...

Hi all,
New to Bigger Pockets, here.
I have a short-term vacation rental, and I want a thermostat that meets the following criteria:
1. Z-Wave/Nexia Compatible.2. Is password protected, or otherwise does not allow ...

I have been looking everywhere for an excel template for keeping track of my expenses, income, and reflecting monthly cash-flow for my SFR investment but have not found anything that suits what I'm looking for, so I d...

My wife and I are new to short term rentals. We have our eyes set on a property on a lake that we frequent, and want to know how to analyze it to make sense if we could purchase for us and our family to enjoy, while t...

Hey everyone! I need some insights on how you price your vacation rentals. I am looking in the Blue Ridge Georgia area and for my formulas I find my average nightly prices based on other similar airbnbs in the vicinit...