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Sable Stevens Scaling too quickly?
27 November 2020 | 3 replies

I don't expect anything sympathy for this post, but in need of some advice from some more seasoned investors. My husband and I purchased a vacation rental about a year and a half ago. Our plan was always to buy long t...

Andrew Wells Building A Small Property Specifically for Short Term Rental
3 August 2021 | 12 replies

I am considering building a small "home" (1000-1200sqft) specifically for short term rental in a tourist destination area.  I am aware there are often minimum sqft requirements for a home but will cross that bridge la...

Rob Denn Charging More per Guest?
17 September 2018 | 6 replies

When doing research and scanning the AirBnB listings in my neighborhood, I came across a Superhost listing that charged approx $165/night.  I was a little surprised because I was thinking about maxing out at $140/nigh...

Spencer Davis Short Term Vacation Rental
1 September 2023 | 7 replies

Hi I have been looking to do a long term rental for some time now with very little luck in my area (Note: I only want to buy a place where I know). I am thinking about changing my strategy to look for a vacation home ...

Lowry Coe Virtual reality real estate solutions
23 March 2020 | 0 replies

I have a business where I provide virtual reality film study solutions to college and high school football programs across the country. We have a web based platform that syncs in real time with our iOS app and allows ...

Barry Belknap Does the 50% rule hold true for vacation rentals?
13 July 2015 | 9 replies

I'm considering Hawaii in particular but was wondering in the broad market as well, does the 50% rule hold true for vacation rentals? I know the expenses are different given the nature of the revolving door that vacat...

Brad Moncado Anyone else built passive income from Vacation Rentals?
13 December 2017 | 179 replies

Who else has been able to leave their job and have freedom in their life from owning vacation rentals listing on Airbnb and Homeaway?  I live in Branson, MO and love my business.  Who else is out there?

Shawn Ward Do you own a STR in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs or Big Bear Lake?
17 October 2019 | 25 replies

BPers,Do you currently own a vacation rental in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs or Big Bear Lake?If so, I'd love to have you answer the below questions:1. What are the 3 best things about having your rental property(s) ther...

Tammi Sims Vacation Rental Owner in Seattle, SF and New Zealand
16 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hello All,I purchased my first home at the age of 23 (after selling my Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme to fund the down payment) and have been buying and selling real estate on a small scale ever since. I love creating "ne...

Eric Moeller Airbnb backed rental properties? Should I invest? Where? Why?
27 June 2016 | 12 replies

Hey all!I wanted to get everyones opinion on investing in single family homes for the purpose of running a short-term rental business through Airbnb. After running numbers on a handful of projects in Vegas, Florida an...