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So i found this listing in Loopnet for an office building at $1.2mil w/ a 26% cap rate.It's in a pretty good area and 100% leased up.Talked to the agent and he said it's closing tomorrow; final price $1.05mil and stat...
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Hi everyone,I'm wondering how other rental property owners handle snow removal in the winter in Massachusetts and other areas that get a lot of snow. With the amount of snow we got last year in Massachusetts, it seems...
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Hello guys! I have a good W2 income as well as STR income.
2023 is the first year I thought I could qualify for RE status as I am working as the property manager, handyman... (750+ hours) man I worked hard!
Just fi...
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Hello every one,
I m a newbie that found this site from listening to Judson and Lynn Voss. I live right outside Philadelphia area. I have 2 questions in regards to staring in this filed. One I have noticed 2 differen...
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Those with A properties, why do your tenants rent rather than buy? I'm relatively new to the game and have a couple of A properties that rent for $2000+/month. My tenants all make a gross income of 3x rent and have g...
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Utility question for furnished housing. So on a furnished house that you are leasing month-to-month or however long the tenant wants to stay with utilities included can you limit how much utilities are used? Basically...
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Thought I'd throw out this mildly interesting report from AirDNA -- the 2022 Forecast: U.S. Short-Term Rental Outlook Report. I say "mildly" interesting because all real estate -- including STRs -- are local. For inst...
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When you’re calculating the potential rental income for a STR property is there a specific approach to take? Recently I’ve tried estimating daily rates to charge for STR’s using the enemy method (estimating the daily ...
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I am going to stop using Evolve to do my listings and manage all the upfront stuff as well as payouts and money and guest experiences. Is there anything people would recommend to help outside of excel spreadsheet (whi...
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I've been waiting to post this for a while, as the details were a bit fuzzy. But there's a new sherif in town. Google the term "Google Vacation Rentals". You will see various properties listed for any area that you ...