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Hey there! I've been looking for our next STR investment and have been drawn to the Smokies...like so many other investors. I, of course, am looking for a deal. A diamond in the rough that we can improve and then incr...
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Have found a STR property in Florida that has a good history on VRBO and AirBnb since late 2015 until now. Seller has provided me with booking/revenue numbers going back to 2016, and is claiming the property was book...
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Hey guys I am looking to getting into Airbnb here in San Antonio and am wondering where to start? Should I be looking for 2,3 or 4 bedroom houses? What do you guys look for when searching for a STR or house to Airbnb?...
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Hi everyone, We're looking at properties in South Florida for a possible STR. Tough market for sure, but we have time and wanted to be within driving distance for our first property. I'm trying to get data and looking...
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Hi,I'm about to close on a property in Seattle area. The property is 3B1B and I plan to add an extra bathroom it 3B2B. However the layout is not very straightforward (like below). I should add that there's stairs to t...
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Hello world! First post on BP. Be nice.First, a quick note about me. I'm a formerly-retired lawyer (UT-Knoxville law school) who is now practicing again primarily for the purpose of rebuilding an investment stash I lo...
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Im going to buy my first Airbnb (had one with a partner a few years ago but it didnt do to well so we sold it after 2 years, was a breakeven deal pretty much)So trying to do some more research and due diligence this t...
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Hi bigger pockets, I am a new aspiring real estate investor looking to venture into the STR market. I’ve done some research via articles and podcasts (thank you bigger pockets) and feel all that’s left Is to jump in. ...
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Hi,I am doing a lot of analysis of SBR opportunities in a few different places and talking to a lot of folks (i.e. agents and property managers). I keep hearing that 2 or 3 BR properties rent out much better than 4 B...
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Looking for any insight on self-managing our STR. Right now we are debating between self managing or hiring a PM for this. Self-managing would put about $1500 per month back into our pockets. 4 bedroom 2 bath home in ...