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It was a trailer. A 1966 New Moon mobile home with vinyl floors, pink appliances and tacky brown walls. Upside? GREAT lake views in an area I knew well and was passionate about. Paid $46K cash. It was my first real es...
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Hello all, I currently own and manage several of my own properties on Airbnb and Homeaway. This last year has been a wild ride! A ride that has allowed me to see the potential of short term rentals here in the Atlanta...
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I have a vacation rental and was wondering if people use quicken for rental properties for the accounting. I have been using excel but I am not 100% confident I am doing it right.
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I am a newby and am looking to purchase a vacation rental property around Blue Ridge, GA. I am a numbers person and want to know what I can expect for % Occupancy so I can start to calculate expected revenue/cash flow...
Hi everyone! Does anyone know if you have to have a primary home to get a vacation home loan for an STR? I currently rent and wasn’t sure if that was possible without having a primary home loan. TIA!!!
My wife and I are looking into our first rental property investment in Marco Island Florida. I'm reading everything I can to get ready. We plan to use Airbnb, and Vrbo to rent it out. We have not found the exact prope...
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I am curious if anyone has refinanced into a vacation home loan/ second home loan? I’m looking at purchasing a vacation rental and was speaking with my lender about using hard money to purchase the home then refinanci...
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I’m interested in Florida vacation rental investing. What is the best area on the Gulf side for profit? Realtors who specialize in? Property management? Thanks in advance!
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Recently purchased an old but functional duplex which we will rent to some long term tenants. It has 18 Acres of residential / commercially zoned land, about 1/4 mile from lake winnipesaukee, in New Hampshire. Our pla...
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Has anybody had any luck with short term vacation rentals with a minimum of 30 day stays? I am looking for investment opportunities in Pinellas county more specifically Saint Petersburg and they have local laws that l...