Hi all - I am looking to buy my first STR in a vacation/destination market on the east coast. I'd like the investment to:1. be in a market where the regulations are pretty settled at this point (i.e., limited to no lo...
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What we are now experiencing in the short term rental market in post COVID hangover. This is not a bad thing for the ST market particularly if you have patience. We are experiencing a surge in last minute bookings. Un...
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Hi Everyone! My name is Elizabeth and I am a newbie to real estate. I have been reading up on different real estate investment strategies, listened to many BP podcast episodes, and now I am at the point where I want t...
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Hi, I'm looking into purchasing another investment property in the Destin, Naples, or similar area this year to use predominately as a STR. My active income will be at its highest level this year, so the goal with thi...
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Hi, Need to get some pro advices on what kind of STR/strategy and where in FL (near Disnney or beach) that can cashflow 100k+ after mortgage(20% down) and all expense. Where? What price point of a property would more...
Hi! I'm about to try direct mailing to a list of owner-occupants with 0-10% equity who financed within the last four years. I'm hoping to find motivated sellers in difficult mortgage situations where I can offer "subj...
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So far this December appears to be the highest monthly gross I’ve had booked for my Smokies honeymoon cabin. It’s 20% higher than July, for example, and is narrowly beating out October. Wanted to share since there are...
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Who is buying a lot of short term rentals? I’m an investor/realtor here on the panhandle of Florida (Destin to Panama City beach) and we’re making 4x income on our short term rentals as we are the long term! Who would...
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Hello All!
Its no surprise to anyone familiar with homeowners insurance in Florida that it is crazy expensive. We just took an $1,129.69 increase from our insurance company for an STR in Navarre, FL. Does anyone in t...
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Has anyone marketed their homes directly to verticals?
We have properties on the beach that are ideal for destination weddings, and have already had quite a few people find our homes organically and rent for this pu...