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Adam Young Newbie in Southern California
28 January 2020 | 8 replies

Hey,
Like many others, I’ve stumbled upon this forum by reading The Book On Rental Property Investing.
I am 29 years old, from Newcastle, UK. Almost three years ago I traded in the rain and crumpets for the sunshi...

Account Closed Just starting out
13 April 2023 | 11 replies

Hello everyone I’m a brand new realtor/investor and I have a friend selling her house next month it’s going for a little over $300,000 and she bought it for $180,000 a couple years ago I’m trying to see what her optio...

Collin Hays Smokies State of the Union
8 May 2024 | 33 replies

Regardless of what the talking heads are saying, the U.S. is in a recession.  I haven't seen a May this soft since the financial crisis. The calendars for our properties are filling up decently, but it is taking daily...

Dana McMahan Accidental landlord from Louisville
22 January 2016 | 23 replies

Hi all, I'm a freelance writer, and what you might call an accidental landlord. After visiting Detroit on assignment for a travel story I fell in love with the city and -- following a yearlong search -- my husband and...

John O. When does a bank recall a HELOC or Mortgage?
29 October 2015 | 3 replies

I got into a discussion last night concerning the stability of various investments during extreme economic downturns.  My mother in law - a custom SFR developer almost lost everything during the last recession when th...

Kevin Lefeuvre Corporate or other furnished housing, short or mid term rentals
26 August 2018 | 9 replies

Hey everyone,I am trying to reduce my dependence on vrbo/airbnb, by using furnished housing sites in addition to the "vacation rentals" platforms.I see corporatehousingbyowner.com ($230 to give it a try), sublet.com (...

Dhaval Taylor Do you prefer an Airbnb or a hotel when traveling?
10 March 2021 | 108 replies

Since the pandemic hit in late March, many are not sure how they feel about staying at hotels or short-term rental platforms such as Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and Tripadvisor Rentals. Airbnb, with 7.7 million active ...

Andrew Naber What is typical % of bookings from Vrbo vs Airbnb?
3 October 2023 | 18 replies

I just got started last month and was on both platforms 10 days before Labor Day. I've had 3 bookings already on Airbnb, and have 3 more coming up. Vrbo has had zero.  The property is an entire house.  Just curious if...

Kyle Joseph Short-term Rental / AirBNB - How are you doing?
15 May 2020 | 68 replies

How are the short-term rental / AirBNB investors faring?  At what point in the future are you seeing your bookings start to pick back up?  Are locals picking up any of the near-term unmet demand?  How are pure vacatio...

Melissa M. Vacation Rental Properties
20 June 2018 | 22 replies

I would like to get thoughts and opinions on investing in vacation rental properties (pros and cons). I currently own a non-vacation rental duplex property but was thinking of diversifying with my next investment prop...