Hi!  Looking to buy a 2nd home/vacation home in Emerald Coast, FL area that we would also use for STR.  We are able to put 10% down and have conventional financing approved.  Budget is under 450K.  We were looking to ...

My wife and I are looking to purchase a beach vacation property where we can take the kids once or twice per year and then rent most of the year. We are not tied to a particular coastal market, since we understand tha...

Im going to be closing on a 3 unit building with conventional loan. best rate i could get was 7% with points. Should i consider an ARM even if initial rate is similar. My thought is rates are destined to drop in next ...

Guys, I passed my Florida Real Estate Exam! I’m so excited! I plan on practicing in the Destin area! #bigday

Hi-- this is my first post to the group. I joined a few days ago so please forgive me if I do this wrong. I read many articles and books on investing in real estate. I have owned a few rentals for 20 years or more, an...

Hi, new investor here. Like many new investors, the current housing market has made it really difficult for me to know what is a good purchase because I don’t have a lot of tools on my belt to make something work.
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No industry has felt the full weight of Covid-19 like the travel industry. We went from over-tourism to no tourism in a matter of weeks. Hotels, restaurants, and car rental agencies have gone bankrupt; closing their d...

I have two rental houses that are 400 miles from home.

I understand that to deduct overnight travel expenses, I must spend over half the trip working on a rental. What if I spend six days total, two travel days, wor...

I am all fired up to purchase my STR#2 but confused with the location. Decided to go million dollar big for STR#2. All you guru's - Where would you purchase your investment vacation rental if you have 250K to purchase...

BP STR community - what under the radar markets have caught your eye over the last few months? The Gulf Shores market seems to be relatively stable while recently "hotter" markets such as here in Austin have seen a dr...