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Here is a newbie question - For those of you who are listing through Evolve, do you check-in with your guests to find out how their stay is going, etc. Just wondering since I am not part of the initial contact and boo...
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Hey team. I am closing on my first short-term rental in a condo around Orange Beach, AL. in a few weeks. It has excellent reviews and is on iTrip now. I have looked at Vacasa as an option, and it seems they have the b...
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I got a quote of $5500 for installing a 80% efficient American standard gas furnace, a 13 seer 3 ton air conditioner and a digital thermostat. Wondering if this is a fair price. Thanks.
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Does anyone have experience using VA's as part of the inquiry/booking process? It's important they are articulate and proficient in English so I'm expecting to pay significantly more than someone off-shore.
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I have had the opportunity to find and work with some of the best property managers (after many years) for our current properties. Over the years we have gone from me just treating them like just a service I hired to ...
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Hey All, As we announced in a recent episode of On The Market we're conducting some market research to see how real estate investors feel about the current housing market. We're going to roll up the answers and discus...
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The fact is that not all LLCs are the same. Some are just better for asset protection then others. The best LLC structure is the Series LLC. Like any good parent, we want to protect our children. This is accomplishe...
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Hi everyone, I know this question has been asked many times before, but I need to settle a disagreement with my wife so I am unfortunately asking it again. I apologize for the length of this post. Please bear with me....
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I am sure many of you will disagree with me, but I am seeing a lot of posts talk about “today’s high interest rates”I believe there are many of us who view today’s rates to be more of the norm versus the outlier.If yo...
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At the beginning of each year I take the time to research and reflect on various markets throughout the country so as to provide a road map to my acquisition search for the year. As an active buyer of apartment compl...