Clifford Pereira
Real Estate Professional (REP) Status guidance
Hi, my wife and I started an Airbnb in Sacramento, CA, this year and are new to real estate investing. According to our understanding:1) California does not recognize REP status, but we could claim it on our federal t...
Stefania De Vita
Getting a commercial loan
Hi,I'm new to the BiggerPockets forum, and looking for a little advice on getting a commercial loan on a building. I just bought a house for short term rental (Airbnb) July 18th, 2018. I used a Fannie Mae loan for 330...
Arian Moreno
Are you affected by SXSW 2020 being cancelled?
I know the news just broke and it might be too soon to tell. But I would love to learn as a case study for investing in AirBNB and other STR. How much revenue does SXSW bring to the Austin investors and how will the l...
Keaton Labby
First Property- Airbnb vs Traditional Rental
Hi everyone, I own a property in North Houston that I will soon be vacating and renting out.Out of curiosity I looked into Airbnb/VRBO and found that there is one other house in my neighborhood listed on those sites, ...
Noah Laker
Super Bowl AirBnB Bookings
My company WISH Short Term Rental booked all 80 of our phoenix properties for Super Bowl — 100% occupied
YES we had to compromise on rates — for example, $500/night on two bedrooms rather than the expected $1000+
Co...
Brian Jackson
Looking for an alternative short term property manager
We have an Airbnb property that we've just come to check on (we've moved out of state) for the first time after six months under the direction of a certain property management company and to say the least, we are unim...
Falisha Lee
Seattle Airbnb pros and cons
Hello BP! I am intrested I getting started with airbnb is Seattle, WA. Does anybody know what I need to start and how do I find a landlord that would let me rent their home so that I can run a airbnb business out of t...
Bradley Davis
Private Money Deal for Airbnb Tied to Cashflow?
My first post here, hello!I am working on my fourth Airbnb property deal and have found an individual interested in funding the initial down payment/reno cost for a stake. My company will do all the deal sourcing, ren...
Alex Leggett
Airbnb Property Managers Teaming With Private Chefs?
Any Airbnb property owners or managers have experience working in tandem with private chefs to offer fine dining services to tenants? I have a chef buddy out west who has been doing this and its been a huge success....
Joseph McCrillis
STR management contract - and/or- Arbitrage Contract
Does anyone have a contract they can share or point me to where I can get either one.
I've been co-hosting other people's Airbnb properties for a long time and want to expand outside Airbnb...I am a landlord as we...