Rachel Hughes
My First STR - House Hacking in Memphis TN
Hi BP friends,
My first STR has been up and running for almost 3 weeks now and I wanted to share my experience. Everyone on this forum has been super helpful and I hope to pay it forward any way that I can.
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Sean Bramble
Do different types of guests use Airbnb vs. VRBO?
Curious what the dominant booking platform within a market might say about the type of guests visiting that market ...
I would guess that VRBO skews older/ family, and Airbnb skews younger/ groups of friends or coupl...
Chelsea Lingenfelter
Requesting Feedback on my MTR Listing! :)
Hi Team! I was wondering if you wouldn't mind providing feedback on my MTR listing. We have it posted on Airbnb/VRBO/CHBO/Zillow as an MTR for the past 2 month and haven't had a single booking. I've lowered my monthly...
Tricia O'Brien
Using IRA money to buy / create notes
I recently heard that investors can take money out of their IRA to lend as hard money lenders or to buy notes without paying the 10% penalty to the IRS. Is this true? Has anyone done this? Any replies would be appreci...
Account Closed
Short Sale Contract Structure
I am a wholesaler looking to put MLS short sale properties under contract. Does anyone know how to use a land trust to avoid a double close on these transactions?
Mathew Allen
First foreclosure, typical experience?
Just to give a little background, we've done quite a few deals before and have been successful on every one. They've all come with there moments but I'm pretty good at putting my head down and grinding away and in th...
Gulliver R.
Accepting bookings from Guests who don't have any reviews
Hi All,Would love your advice. Would you accept booking requests from guests who don't have any reviews? (background info: their identity has been verified on Airbnb, they don't have any bad reviews, but they don't ha...
Lieren Schuette
Where Do You Save Your Money?
Hello everyone! I am a new investor in the process of building my real estate savings, and I'd love to hear where everyone is keeping their own money while waiting to invest it into real estate. I want something wit...
John McGonigal
Calling all Branson Investors
My wife and I have decided to OOS invest in a STR/Vacation property in Branson. However, the vast number of STR options are a bit overwhelming. In an effort to narrow down our search for our realtor, We’re trying to...
Joseph Dasmerces
Lowering rates and attracting guests......
Hey Everyone, I'm just going to go out and say it i have had to lower my rates and have attracted less than desirable guest inquiries...We have had to lower our rates from 2022 because the occupancy has gone down due ...