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Hello all,I am very strongly considering a buying a house in Big Bear to use as a STR for part of the year and for some personal use too. I've been hearing that the market is getting (or already is) saturated, the pri...
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Hi all! Newbie here, and first time looking into investing in Tulum! To be used as short-term vacation rental and personal vacation spot for a couple of times a year. Understand Tulum has been a “thing” for the past f...
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Hi y’all, I am looking for anyone’s advice or input on being real estate in Tulum. More specifically, I’ve been looking at 3 bedroom townhouses versus villas (word used loosely) in small developments. I have been look...
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Morning BiggerPockets community!I hope everyone is doing well and thriving. I am currently on the market to purchase my first investment property which will be a STR and am extremely excited to finally jump in!With th...
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I would like to see how many of us was able to evict a tenant solely based on unauthorized occupant. I know many of us said as long as rent is paid, why bother? My major concern of unauthorized occupants are their ...
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Hey I'm Brandon. Living in the Washington DC area. Just recently bought a 2 family flat (with a potential unit in the basement) where I will live in the other one with my wife. I called DC business office for "Certifi...
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I am being asked advice on something I have not done, so I am asking the BP community if they can help this couple. Details:
1) The property is in a MAJOR tourist area, on a very busy main highway
2) The couple wan...
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We are considering a mountain condo in the Fraser Valley of CO and something that we would use part time - mostly in the off season (Summer months). It will be very hard to cash flow from my estimates but curious wha...