Staton Jobe
Guesty For Hosts Frustrations
Listed our first STR property last month and started using Guesty for Hosts as my management software to consolidate across platforms. Everything was fine when just using Airbnb (though you could argue against needing...
Joshua Furrow
Short term rentals Occupancy rate, Avg Daily rate, revenue, etc.
What website has the best data on occupancy rates, avg daily rate, revenue, etc for short-term rentals?
Michael Calvey
How Are Savvy STR Hosts Using Automation to Transform Their Businesses?
As someone who manages short-term rentals, I've started using automation to help run things better. It's supposed to save a lot of time and make things less stressful. Have any of you tried using automation in your re...
William C.
HVAC broke a year after I sold, Buyer wants me to pay?
Long story short, we popped the top on a rancher, and rebuilt the home from the ground up. The GC hired a professional HVAC that he works with on all projects to install the HVAC. The day after settlement the buyers...
Scott R.
Wow what now..
Long story short, Tenant on HUD, has 4 kids. rough ages 5,3,1.5,newborn, one of the oldest 2 kids put the 18 month old in the bath tub and turned on the water, its a single lever, with hot being all the way to the lef...
Stephen Dominick
3 out of 5 Americans have no reserves
I just read a WSJ report citing Bankrate a banking analyst, that 3 out of 5 Americans do not have the reserves to withstand the most mundane unexpected expenditure, "The survey found that an unexpected bill would redu...
Jennifer F.
Property management software for both STR and MTR?
Hi Everyone,
My husband and I recently bought a house in Seattle, Washington (specifically Ballard neighborhood). We are trying to weigh the pros and cons of doing a short-term rental (STR) or medium-term rental (MT...
Hannah Krebs
Complete Overhaul on a 1976 Split-Level!
Hello All of BP!Yesterday we finally hit the listing milestone for a live-in flip that was a whole year in the making.We bought this 1976 split-level in a smaller town south of the Twin Cities in Minnesota last April....
Lindsey Wagner
New to STR and Self Management
Hello! First post on Bigger Pockets:) My husband and I will be closing on our first STR in about 3 weeks!!! It's located in Sevierville, which is about 4 hours away from our home. We hope to have the property set up o...
Dale Osborn
Different Levels Of Investors
As investors you have to decide at what level you are and make adjustments to get to where you want to be. Following are different levels of investors I read in a book by Robert Kiyosaki:
1. Zero financial level.
2....