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Hi everybody-We have our first STR in a tourist destination and had a very successful first season. This area has perhaps 1000 permanent residents and the primary economy is tourism and always has been. However, we ju...
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Hey everybody. So I'm a recent graduate living in LA- I've been here for about a year. I'd like to rent a 3 bedroom, 2 bath apartment with in unit washer and dryer. I'd live in the master (with ensuite bathroom), and ...
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I intentionally bought my property in a non-HOA area because the hoa’s are heavily restricting STR’s… now I saw a post on my municipality’s website with updates to the STR rental ordinance and they are discussing it i...
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Hi all,
When starting out, what is the best way to analyze a market? What are the things I should be looking for? What are the tools that a new investor can use?
Hello BiggerPockets Family, I have been on the site for a while but have never pulled the trigger on buying a property, mainly because I couldn't decide on a niche or what direction I wanted to go. However, I glad to ...
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Hi everyone,Just out of curiosity and specifically to the STR investors, has anyone considered or has invested in Branson, MO? I live in Kansas City and have been visiting Branson for the last 15 years but it seems li...
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Are there short-term rental investors in North Carolina on this platform? I would love to hear your insights.I am a newbie investor looking for a large single family properties (5+ bedrooms mostly for family/friends/c...
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Have recently considered purchasing a rental property in the Sedona area and wanted to know some honest opinions from others with experience in this market. I've came across some relatively decent priced properties (...
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1. Did you buy your property as an established STR property?2. If not, how did you decide that renting as a STR would be more profitable than a LTR?