Evan O'Brien
Calcualating Rental Income from STR’s
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 ...
Leisa Neal
Galveston STR.... nice or basic?
I closed on my first house in Galveston in Feb. 2019. It's in the Historic District. It was a STR for 4 years before we bought it and we had stayed there several times. I wanted it for my personal getaway, but also...
Tavis Stice
Setting house rules when you have roommates
Needing a little guidance. I partnered with my son to purchase a house hack for my son while he attends college. We found a good house with 5 bedrooms about 10 minutes away from his university. Financially, it’s wor...
Lauren Johnson
STR in Smoky Mountains amenities
Hi,We are currently under contract on our first STR in the Smoky Mountains. We are trying to maximize space and offer the amenities that guests are looking for. The cabin currently has a game room with a pool table....
Edita D.
Getting screwed by Liberty Mutual insurance after flood
Hey there!All our policies (personal residence, auto and our rentals) are with Liberty Mutual.We filed a water damage claim at our residence after the flood in our 2 bedroom 1250 sq ft house 1.5 weeks ago, and it's be...
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Q&A with Sarah Weaver and Zeona McIntyre
What burning 🔥 questions do you have about medium-term (30+ day) rentals? Drop all your questions below and 30-Day Stay authors, Sarah Weaver and Zeona McIntyre will answer them live on:
- BiggerPockets Instagram: We...
Heidi Kenefick
How I paid off $11,000 in CC debt while traveling the world
Hey BP I want to share my story of how I paid off $11,000 dollars in CC debt over a 27 month period, all while not paying any interest, and while traveling the world. When I graduated from medical school in 2015, I di...
Jay Orlauski
Abandonment
Hello, I have a tenant who moved out most of the furniture, including beds , couches etc. tenant has not paid rent in a month - using her 'deposit' she says to cover her last months rent. She has already recieved a 3...
Matthew W.
Need an outside opinion on this potential deal. Lehigh Valley PA.
Hello Everyone,I want to get some opinions on this deal. It is for three units - a duplex and a SFR. I went and saw the properties this past Friday. Turns out they are all Section 8. Tenants pay gas/electric.Duplex1 B...
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Airbnb Business Advice You Wish You Had Known From The Beginning
Hey,For those of you who operate Airbnb's and other short term rentals or vacation rentals what advice do you wish you would have had earlier when you first got started?I think a few good ones are structuring your bus...