Brent Kakwitch
Recommendations - Short Term Rental Property Management
We are closing on our next primary home at the end of this month and will be turning our current home into a STR. The STR is located near downtown Nashville. We are looking for STR Property Management recommendation...
Leon Lee
How to spot trashy guests on Airbnb
Hi, BPersThank you all for the helpful advice on my first short rental in my previous posts! I finally finished the reno and decor and now it's up for renting. So far, I have 64% occupancy in 30 days. It is much more ...
Zane Abner
Looking at adding a Theater Room in STR
We are looking at adding a theater room in a STR in Gatlinburg TN. I know each property can be different depending on layout, cost of the project, etc but I’m looking for the general opinion of this space for a STR. ...
John Underwood
This is the review you want if you have a true vacation
This is what you should strive for if you are running a true Vacation Rental and not just an "Airbnb" on third street.This is typical of the type of reviews we get. We self-manage to maintain the property to a high st...
Emma Humberston
Getting Started - Overcoming Anxiety
How did you overcome the anxiety and finally get started? I’ve been bitten big time by the real estate bug and want to earn $10k a month in passive income to exit the rat race. It’s so complex and seems like so much p...
Jordan Kim
new member introduction
Hello BP Community,My name is Jordan Kim and I am an Orientation and Mobility Specialist (special education instructor for the blind) from Maine but currently living in New Hampshire. I was first introduced to real es...
Joshua Maisel
Dealing with living on the line between great/awful neighborhoods
So my first house hack is underway!!! I received a phenomenal financing offer through a local bank which paid 17K of my closing costs/DP/Mortgage Insurance. I closed the deal for $21 out of pocket. Int is low and so...
Yonatan Doron
Could I start rolling with Realestate with $25-50k, if so how?
I would love to learn from this wonderful community and other people's experiences whether it is possible nowadays to start with a first proper property with $25-50k. Would it be possible to get a property that is not...
A Miller
Advise on this deal....where did I go wrong?
I had a seller contact me who owed 189K on a SFH. Tax value had the home at 364K and comps in the area came in at 330K. Its a great neighborhood so I took the 330K as the ARV and 65% of the ARV brings me to 214,500....
Johann Jells
Appliances: when to repair and when to pitch?
So I just lost a round in this game with a 7 year old fridge that was failing to cool but was clearly not the compressor. Failed $200 repair vs $700 to replace. I thought I knew what I was doing, that compressor prob...