Kiley Costa
Pay Off STR or Invest in Another Property?
My husband and I are trying to decide whether or not to pay off our first (and only) STR in Palm Desert. We bought a 1 bedroom condo in July 2024. November has been our only cash flowing month (barely), but we anticpa...
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...
Lian Shi
How to get a deal in a bidding world
hello group, Baltimore area is so competitive, it's been 3 months we have been looking for deals and checking on a lot of properties and making offers, we still have nothing under our belt and always got bid out. ...
Bimal Doshi
Days on Market
I do not have a realtor, how do I find out how long a sold property was on market before it was sold. Any other resource to get this information other than a realtor.
Priti Gupta
Brand new to real estate!
Hello BP community!My name is Priti and i live in the South Denver Metro area. I came across Bigger Pockets podcast last year and i have been reading RE books and listening to different BP podcasts since then. I truly...
Leon Lee
How to spot trashy guests on Airbnb
Hi, BPersThank you all for the helpful advice on my first short rental in my previous posts! I finally finished the reno and decor and now it's up for renting. So far, I have 64% occupancy in 30 days. It is much more ...
Hariharan Elavarasan
Paying Off Loans vs Waiting and Leveraging
I bought my first rental property earlier this year. Cash flow after I move out (house hacking) and renovating should be 200-300. 30 yr fixed mortgage @ 6.625% with about 76,000 left. Over time, I'll end up paying 96k...
Ankit Gupta
Feasibility of generating significant passive income with LTR
Hello,Having delved into the informative realm of the Bigger Pockets podcast and other materials, I've learned that, optimally, a long-term rental investment might generate a monthly profit of $100-$200 per property. ...
Edward Debbs
negative cash flow, but not really an investment
Hi all-I have a rental in New Jersey which I've rented out steady for 3 years now to the same family. We actually hadn't intended to rent it out, but we had to move quickly and it was faster than selling it. We have...
Brian Gibbons
Interesting Calculator Site for RE Investments
http://www.proapod.com/LearningCenter.htmFormulasBreak-Even Ratio (BER) The ratio often used by lenders when trying to decide whether or not to underwrite an investment property loan...Capitalization Rate ...