Mason Kelley
Breaking lease due to military orders.
I have a tenant whom broke her lease and wants her deposit back. She is claiming her husband whom did not live with her, and was not on the lease, received orders to go over seas. She has decided to accompanying h...
Max Ime
Introduction: newbie from Switzerland living in North Thailand looking for knowledge
Hi, I'm a Swiss citizen who moved to Thailand 5 years ago for work (I am project manager for a swiss software development company). I am 30 years old and even though I like my job and can live more than comfortably wi...
Levi Blum
2023 investment focus
Five real estate investment markets to keep an eye on for 2023 according to expert and Market & Trends
1. Recovery of the Short-Term Rental Industry
2. Stronger Demand in Secondary and Tertiary Markets
3. Growi...
Steven Ko
Short term rental market implosion?
I read on Twitter that someone’s roommate is a super host on Airbnb and has 10+ mortgages/lease agreements. They are on an Airbnb forum and there are many of them in the same situation. I listen to str podcasts and t...
Gregor B.
Introduction of a first-time investor from overseas
Hello BP community!
My name is Gregor, I'm in my mid-30s and from Austria/Europe. My interest in US RE was awakened back in 2008 during our road-trip through Florida when my wife and I travelled to the US for the fir...
Manuel Savorelli
Looking to invest but...
I'm not quite decided on what niche to select. My current career requires me to travel for work from time to time and I really enjoy the flexibility it provides. However, I'm aware that to invest in RE, one must be ...
Michael Ealy
How to Raise Private Capital - Experience with Chinese Investors
One of the most common questions newbie real estate investors ask is:"I am a newbie and I want to raise private money to buy deals. How can I do it?"I will answer it using my personal experience. I started investing i...
Collin Hays
VRBO now charging guests 20 percent for a booking
Wow, it's getting to where it's VRBO is the one making all of the money. 2 years ago, the service fee was under 10 percent. If you add in the owner's portion, VRBO is carving off 30 percent or more per reservation. ...
Toby Vockrodt
Newbie with ties to Denver, Orange County, and Phoenix areas
Hi BP community!My name is Toby, I'm 32 years young and I've been lurking on here and the podcast for about the past month. I have recently become financially conscious after getting myself out of a mental stalemate c...
Vanessa Carter
Pulling out equity to fund a long distance investment
Hi Everyone!My husband and I are stationed in Europe and would like to do a long-distance investment in the Tampa area. Currently, we have one rental (in Alabama) under our belt with 60k in equity. My question is, wha...