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Happy Holidays everyone. My name is Prince Hayden and I'm excited to connect, meet and learn about many of your personal stories. Peoples personal stories of thier own interest and what put them on their personal path...
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Has anyone used thumbtack to find contractors ? So far, I have successfully found landscaping companies to mow the lawn at 2 different properties. I have agreed to hire the contractors, but they have not started yet. ...
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This is a followup to PART 1, posted last month: "Avoiding Due on Sale clause with a conventional lender. A saga."---This is a "learn from my mistakes" example for other new investors. If you intend to borrow from a b...
I tried to succeed on @Mindy Jensen 's 90 challenge here:https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/844/topics/494464-90-day-challenge-buy-a-property-before-the-end-of-2017But regrettably could not close due to an extension...
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I haven't noticed any services that handle appealing property tax assessments in the Bay Area here. I have seen it for San Antonio, TX. Such service would on your behalf appeal the property tax assessment (each year, ...
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Hello,I am helping my family property management company get a bit more efficient in how we reply to and manage a few different email streams. We run a handful of STR for vacationers, as well as several urban properti...
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I found a few SFR properties in Anchorage, AK that will cashflow as STR and wondering if it's a good market to invest in. Even taking into account high occupancy during the season and low occupancy during the off-seas...
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Hello, this is long so sorry in advance. :)I've been following this forum for over a year. Now that I'm a host I wanted to give back and contribute to the forum with our experience.
Our journey in the STR space be...
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I am looking to have a logo designed. Anyone use Fiver or similar? Recommendations?
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Hi everyone, we are looking to get into vacation rentals in the near future. As we think through this and start reading more books I wanted to ask the community here. What have you seen that is successful and possib...