I'm continuing to look for a STR in Hilton Head (Sea Pines) to be used currently as a STR and eventually as a second home during the winter months when I retire.  For current investors and investors looking for STRs, ...

Yesterday, I was talking to friend who has a condo near the convention center... she rents out her place around $180-$200 per night. It's a 1 BD condo unit ~600 sq ft. Her bookings are full about 2 months out. Now, to...

One of our STRs has been struggling since December. All of a sudden, starting last weekend we have gotten several bookings (6 or so). We were starting to get a little concerned, since that place is right downtown in a...

Please share your experience running a vacation rental in the Yosemite Area.  I am looking into towns such as Sonora and Mariposa because they are the closest towns right before the park from my location.  I read disc...

Hey BP community!
I have a bit of a delicate situation with my neighbor directly across from me.  I am currently house hacking a non-conforming duplex here in Denver and we bought this SFH back in late 2021.  Since t...

Each year we hire a company to conduct a telephone survey of investors to measure their outlook for the coming year. As I was reading the report on Friday before its release, I wondered how the investors here view the...

Bigger Pockets, my wife and I will be moving to the Tacoma/Lacey/Olympia area in the fall and we are in need of a realtor in the area to help us find a primary home. I will be stationed at Ft. Lewis.
Please if any me...

Is anyone else experiencing slow bookings? I am in 3 different vacation heavy markets and my April & May calendars are at about 25% occupancy.

I am curious for those of you who regularly post on BP to hear a little about how you spend your time. Are you full time in another career during the day and real estate at night? Or are you full time in real estate a...

Hi Everyone, brand new here and just made my first big purchase in a pretty expensive area (stable/growing property values, also a desirable seasonal vacation rental town). Last week I closed on a completely gutted an...