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Hi there, I’m an STR investor with 4 properties in the Bay Area / wine country and I’m looking to build my next project from the ground up — acquiring acreage somewhere beautiful, and building a mini-hotel or micro-co...
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The question has come up in this string about what the market price may be on this property? I'm familiar with commercial and residential comp valuation for SFRs and MFs, but are vacation rentals a different animal? I...
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Hello,First off, this is my first post on BiggerPockets. I used to be a real estate broker back in the early nineties, but I let my license lapse (stupid). I will soon be approaching the big 5-0 so my thoughts have tu...
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I am looking at buying real estate in Puerto Rico and renting it out on Airbnb. I looked at other airbnb rentals and even the superhosts have calendars that are WIDE OPEN! Like a few sparse weekend and weeks but mostl...
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Hello BP community,
I'm new to investing and also new to BP. My interest in STRs was sparked by reading several posts here and the book "Short Term Rental, Long Term Wealth." I've also listened to a few episodes of t...
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I have been looking furiously to get into a turn key STR before interest rates climb higher. I was certain this was the right play so I could take advantage of bonus depreciation, which is going to begin sunsetting in...
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Seeking a second look for "blind spots" in my deal analysis, I appreciate your time -
Situation: My wife and I recently sold our primary house and moved to
Florida, primarily for a healthier lifestyle and better q...
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Galveston is among several other TX markets on AirDNA's ranking of best vacation rental markets in the next five years. Fredericksburg tops the list, followed by Corpus Christi, Galveston and South Padre. Broken Bow L...
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Hi friends!We may sell a current STR (vacation) property we own and take the profits to purchase 2-3 more properties under a 1031. I can do the research as far as ADR and occupancy, but I'd like so suggestions from yo...