Sean O'Dowd
What should the first 5 employees you hire be?
This has been a question I've been debating myself recently, and I was wondering what BP's thoughts were:The situation: Your LLC owns and manages approximately 100 units within the same area. You have enough funds to ...
Michael Greenberg
Supplying Amenities for STR's?
I have an off-investment topic question. Anyone have a really good amenities suppliers, e.g., hotel/motel shampoo, soap, conditioner, snacks, etc supplier? I'm finding some on Google but always looking for recommend...
P M
Evaluation Metrics for Ski Resort Property, Esp. with Intrawest?
Hi everyone- I am looking into getting a first property purchased in about 6-8 months. I have started looking at local real estate targeted at graduation students, mostly townhomes in the 85000 - 110,000 range.
Ho...
Cliff T.
Help planning out major repairs - 1st time!
Hi all-
I'm in the process of closing on a property that will require some major repairs. I was lucky to get it at a pretty solid price (60% of ARV) and will spend in the range of $30-40K on repairs. Current plan is ...
Chris Leppanen
Seeking Mortgage Broker/Financial Strategy Advice
Hey there, our goal for the next year is to house hack a 4-plex and also acquire at least two duplexes as well. We are in the process of building our team and would love to have acquired the 4-plex by January 2023. We...
Nick Rutkowski
What is your favorite/cheapest way to get furniture for your STR?
Hey Everyone!I love buying a lot of furniture for a bargain. As we all know, there is nothing like a good deal. What are some of your favorite ways to cut your furnishing costs? Here are my three favorite ways: Re-use...
Eric Fortin
Feedback from hosts on their experience with short term rental management companies
I am planning on putting my single family full renovated luxury home on the short term rental market and would greatly appreciate any positive/negative experiences, input, advice from hosts utilizing a S.T.R. property...
Sarah Lorenz
Critique of My Recent Stay at a Vacation Rental
I booked a rental at a Northern Michigan lake house recently, and now that I'm an expert, I naturally had much to critique. This was a 5 bed, 3 bath house right on the water, and more of a house-hacking STR vs. a prof...
Chris Potter
Want advice on commerical loans for single family portfolio
I'm getting close to maxing out the (11?) loans that I am allowed on my personal credit. I continue to find single family and TH deals that I want to hold long term. I have an option with a local bank but they want 25...
Wilson Hunter
Direct booking website
Now that I have Airbnb and VRBO traction on multiple vacation properties I would like to explore creating a direct booking website for family, friends, and repeat guests to book without all the platform fees.What are ...