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Good morning BP,I live in Ft Lauderdale, but I'm planning on buying a couple SFR or small multifamily properties to rent in Polk county this year. I'm driving over next weekend to see some properties, get a better fe...
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Hi,My name is Adam Bass, from Winter Haven, FL. I have been a real estate investor for a little over 2 years and have built a portfolio consisting of 84 SF and MF units, as well as 2 commercial properties. I am inte...
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So, my partner and I are buy-and-hold investors from Southern California and now, for the obvious reasons, are looking to invest in Central Florida area. Our research shows that there are still a good inventory of for...
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Hi everyone,
I'm trying to get a sense of where I should start my RE investing career. I'm interested in New York due to my proximity, and Florida since I have family and a few friends that live in the Miami and Fo...
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Hi my name is Alyssa and I am looking to buy a property in Orlando this year. I was thinking of airbnb-ing out some rooms. Does anyone have any experience in the Orlando area and want to share their experience? I want...
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To quote the great Jay-Z, allow me to reintroduce myself: my name's Andrew and I live in downtown Orlando. Some background on me:- I own two rental properties; a 3/2 duplex near UCF (32817 Union Park) and a SFR near d...
Hi all, I am looking to get an STR property in Kissimmee/ Davenport (Orlando area) and had a few questions:
1. What is the most reliable zoning resource for properties where STR is allowed or what is the best way t...
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I am considering investing in an active mobile home community in Central Florida where many snowbirds land each year. I would like to know if anyone has experience in this area. How do you handle the holding costs for...
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Hello everyone,
I am a seasoned property manager in Central Florida. I’m currently observing an interesting trend in the Central Florida market where a noticeable number of short-term rentals are being converted into...
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Industry experts foresee domestic travelers will lift Short Term Rental occupancy throughout summer and fall.
VRBO’s most recent research shows that 2 out of 3 travelers prefer a vacation rental for 2020, and this re...