Emmett Kelly
Airbnb Dilemma, whether to invest in the Bay Area or not?
Hi guys,I'm looking to get into the short-term rental space with Airbnb & Vrbo, but I have a dilemma. I live in the bay area where properties are extremely expensive, especially places that would be desirable as t...
Levi Helms
Market Research: How To?
Hello BP! This is my first post ever. I have been a long time podcast listener, and I look forward to interacting with the BP community going forward. I will post a little bit about myself after my question. Of course...
Account Closed
Sold my duplex last year and regret it
I bought a duplex in 2016 and sold in 2021, I used most of the profit to pay off some credit card debt which drastically helped my credit score-but now I really regret selling. I still have some of the profit (60k) an...
Evan O'Brien
Investing in the Outer Banks
This past week I stayed in Kill Devil Hills in the Outer Banks, NC with family which seemed less crowded compared to Duck and Corolla but was also within short driving distance from restaurants, bars, the beach and ot...
Matthew Doyle
maintenance and supplies at scale?
What is everyone using for managing maintenance requests and supplies/inventory as your portfolio starts to scale?
Currently have 6 properties live and we have another 4-5 coming on in the next 90 days and I am sta...
Travis Turner
Short Term Rentals (AirBNB) VS Long Term rentals
I am currently invested in a good number of long term rentals in Lubbock, TX, and have looked into the short term rental game. What are the benefits (if any) to short term vs long term? It seems the monthly amount yo...
Bobby Movva
Are national parks a good place to do short term rentals
I was wondering if the areas around national parks are a good place to have short term rentals . I am trying to look for a place that has a good occupancy rate. I know there is always a particular season that is bett...
Justin Cox
Criteria to pick a good area
Hey everyone! So my wife and I have decided that we are wanting to try our hand at short term vacation rentals. The problem I’m running in to is picking a destination. We don’t have a large sum of money so we can’t go...
Courtney Bass
STR Townhomes or SFH in Orlando-Disney?
Which is the better investment, and why? 2-3 TH's (2-3 br) vs a single larger SFH (5+ bed)? Would you feel less risk with 3 smaller investments so you could sell off 1-2 if not producing? Orlando/Disney vacation ma...
Richard E.
Is there a rule similar to the 1% rule for short term rental purchases?
Esteemed listmates,Im looking to buy an STR in a pretty good vacation market here in CA. Im running numbers alot of different ways, but in all my investing (and I am not new at this) my underwriting has been gorilla t...