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Does anyone have any experience investing in Costa Rica? I would like to buy a future retirement home to get away from the cold winters but in the meantime would love to rent it out as a vacation rental.
What are the...
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Hi guys,I am in process of renting my first property. My property is in New Jersey. I am in process of renting this property to international students. Main question: in my town (Piscataway,NJ) we have to fill out ...
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Hi all, I am still very new to this and in the education/information gathering phase. I'm wondering if it's ever a good investment to buy a second home/vacation home? My family and I have a favorite town on the Oregon...
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I am in the process of looking for a Short Term Rental property. One of the homes i found had a recent ADU completed that the owners stay in and have been privately renting out. The zoning of this property doesnt al...
Can someone recommend a way to check criminal only? I can check locally online, but this applicant has lived in another state in the past. My rentals are travel trailers, so the applicants I get are not the cream of...
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The private lending world is rapidly changing, the once readily available private 30 year financing will continue to become harder & harder to obtain. Credit requirements are getting WAY more stringent. Say I hav...
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If you have ever managed air bnb short term rentals, what are some things you would suggest a newbie look out for? Any ideas for saving on furniture/supplies?
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November 7, 2009 - December 6, 2009
Hong Kong to Sydney Cruise
Holland America – Volendam
Hong Kong - Arrived after a very long day which began in Los Angeles. The previous day we flew from Tampa to Dallas...
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Hosts and investors that are in the short-term rental space:Have you sought out design expertise for your short-term rental property?A well-designed space captures guests attention when scrolling through online listin...
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Would love to get into STRs, particularly in warm climate, waterfront locations that can operate year-round. Anyone know of markets that have some value to offer? Seems like the "usual suspects" are in bubble mode. Th...