Dawn McComish
No Numbers or PnL for STR
I am seeking feedback here. In the Florida Keys, we have only a 2 cities that allow 7 day rentals, the rest are monthly, with a few scattered condotels. There are a lot of places, 7 and 30 day rentals that actually ...
Account Closed
Tenant Smoking with Oxygen?
Hi all,I have an inherited tenant in a unit which allows smoking in the apartment - they pay rent on time, cause no real problems, are generally "okay" overall.The problem is that one of the two tenants is on disabili...
Chris Mylan
AirBnB Arbitrage in Washington, DC - A profitable case study
Hey BP Community,It seems as if a lot of people really like to hear about short-term rental/ AirBnB stories, so I thought I would share a deal that has been “operational” for four months now…First, I live and work in ...
Courtney Duong
should we allow a blood drive in parking of our shopping center?
So one of our current tenant in a retail commercial is asking for permission to bring in the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center and their mobile coach for a blood drive in our parking lot. He already asked the rest of ...
Kurt Winsley
Tenants want a swingset
Greetings all,I recently closed a deal on my first multi-family apartment complex (18 townhouse, 1 single family). I have a resident manager in place from the former owner that I'm inclined to leave in place as he see...
Brandon Cao
Investing in a house -- Do I need to be Home for Contractors/SubContractors?
Hi Everyone,
This is my first post, and I am a newbie trying to get into Real Estate investing hopefully in late 2012. A little background, I would be living approximately 30-40 minutes away from my investing locati...
Jamie Banks
Turning A Primary Home Into A Midterm Rental
I'm relocating to a new state next month and recently converted my house hack to a whole home midterm rental. My property is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo in Reston, Virginia. I often get asked home to convert a prima...
Michael Blair
Brand New - Lots of Questions.
My wife and I are diving into the idea of vacation rentals for the long term. Basically, acquiring a good number to be there for retirement. We are fortunate enough to not "need" income from these properties right now...
Jim Bray
Buyers market returns in 2022-a list of the headwinds
You can tell that the real-estate market is tanking when real-estate agents start returning your calls six months later after you left them a message regarding a property. Last month the number of new home loan applic...
Zigmunt Smigaj
STR Insurance Policy... who do you use?
I cant find a STR insurance policy that inst 5000-1000 in Florida (Quote from Proper Insurance), this kills a lot of profit. Who do you use and how much is normal for a Florida insurance policy either as a business t...