Meghan Reed
Advice for a newbie in the short term rental space?
My husband and I are under contract on our first STR in Old Saybrook, CT. We have two standard rental properties which we've owned for 5 and 6 years but feel like we have a lot to learn on this new venture. I'm tryi...
Angie B.
What have been your game changers?
Those of you who have been landlords for years, what have been some of your game changers so to speak? craigslist? kwikset smart key locks? online tenant screening?
Douglass Belt
Install of fixtures-can tenant take them back?
Good Morning all!
I have a tenant that may be moving out in the next month or so. When she started renting the house, she installed new light fixtures with a ceiling fan in two of the bedrooms. It has been...
Tammy Braz
Do You have to be "in love" with an Investment Property?
I find myself judging the investment properties as if I were going to live there. Do I need to love it? Like it? Or Just make sure it's a good (sound) investment. I'm a newbie and I've been looking in good areas (sc...
Mateo Arias Gómez
Best short term rentals in Florida
Searching for a great STR in Florida. In between a drive to market, like the Keys but prices are pretty crazy or a Flight to market like Orlando. Seems like there is a supply problem (experienced it) but looks like lo...
Zach Strong
What makes a 5 star experience?
Hey longtime STR investors, I’m in the planning stages of turning a property I own into a STR. As I’ve analyzed other listings around me they all appear to have similar capacity (1-2 beds, 1-2 baths) as my own. Also, ...
Alexander Timberlake
Home Warranties? Yes or No
Hello,I would like people's opinions on whether home warranties are beneficial or not? I have had OneGuard for the past year and had a pretty poor experience. They either do not cover the item that needs to be fixed o...
Lindsay Wilcox
Indianapolis, Indiana Tenants Abandoned Property - But Left Keys?
First, please, please, PLEASE don't comment just to tell me to ask an attorney. I am going to ask an attorney. Here, I'm just looking for anecdotal info from anyone who's dealt with a situation like mine. I understand...
Marcin Chojnacki
THE STAGING QUESTION: SHOULD OR SHOULDN'T I?
I get asked this question a lot...is staging really worth it? The answer isn't as simple as it may seem. Many pro's will always say yes! I will say...IT DEPENDS.There's many unique situations in real estate where your...
Michael Limina
The landlord wants to go on vacation....
Hello all,
So, I am very new to all this and I am aggressively seeking to get started in buying rental properties. I like to travel and it just hit me, what do I do if I want to go on vacation and I have several uni...