Kelly Cochran
Is it insane to manage your own STR?
Hey friends,Really struggling with paying 25-30% of our gross to a property manager on our first STR. I love all the details that go into AirBNB (decor, set-up, marketing copy, customer service), so the only things I ...
Mackal Smith
Really Weird Property... Looking for advice
Hey everyone, So this is my 3rd (and 4th) property acquisition in St Louis. I'm a local investor and really love the 2 properties I have. I've always said I really want to own properties I would not mind living in if ...
Indiana Eugenia Castillo
AIRBNB / STR systems that have helped you
Hey ya'll,
I close on a mutlifamily in two weeks. It consists of two studios and two 2/1's. And a huge yard this is divided into little private patios for each unit. I plan to use them as AIRBNBs/VRBO/other forms STR...
Caden Wakim
Great wholesaling motivated seller lists
So I have been using PropStream to generate my own customs lists of motivated sellers, I have been looking for failed mls listings, tax delinquents etc. does anyone know a better list or where to find a better one? I ...
Austin Bull
Gaps in employment: Securing Loan
I'm looking to make my first property purchase. I've been reading that most mortgage lenders require a 2-year history of employment. Does that mean in the last 24 months from now? Or the last two complete W-2 years? I...
Account Closed
How to start gaining traction
Hi all!I've been interested in real estate for quite some time. Quick back story, I was a student at DePaul from 2017-2019 on a full scholarship. After switching majors times, I realized it wasn't for me, left, and s...
Mike Dymski
Overcoming Fear of the Market
We have been reading consistent posts for four years now regarding "it's a bad time to start", "the recession is near", "I can't find good deals", "the market stinks", and similar posts. I suspect that we need to und...
Liam Bell
Unsure how to start
Hello!My name is Liam and I just graduated college. I have no debt and I have a job starting July 15th with a salary of $110,000 (end of year bonus expected to be 50-100% of salary). I would like to start investing in...
Sean H.
Good tax write offs for high income?
Besides the obvious write offs: gas, home office, etc. What are some of the worthwhile things you have bought that have a huge write off? At over 200k/year, with the progressive system your top end income is nearing 5...
Joshua Larson
Huge Airbnb home struggling
Hi everyone,I purchased a large 4 bedroom Home in Panama City. It was used as a short term rental and I wanted to continue that trend. For the last 6 months its been rented once. I hired the property management that i...