Bill Coleman
Use Google Maps to create a neighbor log
After meeting several neighbors around my new property, I wanted a way to capture names, addresses, phone numbers and some notes about the people.
To do that, I did a screen capture in Google Maps after zoomi...
Adam Tafel
Airbnb housekeeping systems, what works best?
Background:
I've been hosting in St. Paul, MN since 2015. Current listings include two SFs, 4 apartments, and managing 4 properties for clients. I enjoy just about everything about the business, minus the scheduling/...
Calvin Baughman
The Impact of Guest Satisfaction on Your STR Business
I’ve been doing this for a while, and even though I have a lot to improve yet, I had some insights about how to make guests feel more comfortable in my property. I think sharing it might help a few people and maybe yo...
Brent H.
STR Hosting while traveling overseas to Europe
Happy new year fellow short term rental investors! Hope all is well with you...I have an opportunity to travel internationally for a week in early summer (we have just 1 rental in the US, and we will travel to Europe)...
Mark Smith
Nest Thermostat
I am really interested in the Nest thermostat for my two unit property as I pay the heat, however the property does not have wifi so I wouldn't be able to access it from my phone. Is it worth it to get some sort of wi...
Ilona Kovacs
Self Storage Market: Thoughts?
I wanted to find out from self storage facility investors about the current market.How is it currently? Is there money to be made in this sector? Any thoughts would be appreciated! Thanks!
Jeff Cantrell
Airbnb / STR Television and internet service options
We're converting 2 long term rentals into fully furnished STR for Airbnb. I'm looking at tv and internet service and my options seem to start out at around $110/month per property. This is for internet and basic cab...
Anthony Venturini
Bitcoin Real Estate Investing
With all of the hype and growth the bitcoin has received lately, I am surprised that major real estate players haven't discovered a way to funnel crypto currency into real estate investment deals. I am even more surpr...
Troy Ross
Cellphone Apps For The Real Estate Investor
Technology has advanced much throughout the years and cellphone technology is not a stranger to advancement. As a result, cellphones – or smartphones, as they are more commonly called today – have evolved into lit...
Kevin Higgins
New Investor - Mississippi Gulf Coast
Hello everyone, my name is Kevin Higgins. I am a new(ish) investor on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. I am approximately 40 years old and a veteran of the US Navy. I used my VA benefits to obtain my BS in Electronic Engin...