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Nick R. Should I stage an empty house?
21 February 2014 | 3 replies

Hey all! I'm flipping a house and am weighing my options if I should hire a stager or not. I really don't think I'll have the margins to pay a stager but am considering hiring a "virtual stager" or just leaving the...

David Litzau Renter’s Insurance Questiion?
22 September 2019 | 5 replies

I just purchased a couple of SFH’s that are already under lease and producing good cash flow. However, after closing I came to find out the current renters do not have renters insurance. Is this something I should r...

Stefan Pougatchev STR Studio-1 Bedroom Shopping Checklist
4 February 2019 | 8 replies

Hi, I am looking to get a Airbnb shopping checklist for a studio/1 bedroom. Ideal I'm looking for a list that would provide all the necessary items to set up the apartment. Does anyone have something like this and wou...

Ian Duffy House hacking with 3.5% FHA. Used mine, how do I get my 2nd house hack?
8 August 2024 | 1 reply

Hey BP members,So this last year I purchased my first SFH to house hack. This home came equipped with an above-the-garage addition (600sqft) the flippers added on (permitted). It is a bedroom with a back/private stair...

Daniel Methven operate and manage a vacation rental
22 July 2016 | 20 replies

Hey Bigger pockets! I have a few questions to ask about vacation rentals. My brother in-law and I are thinking about jumping in to that market, but we are not sure how the operations work. We don't want to do the work...

Neil Seip How to Make a 0 down VA Loan Cash Roll
20 July 2022 | 3 replies

Hi!    First post on bigger pockets.  I am trying to purchase a multi-unit in DFW area with a VA and 0 down.  My issue is that it seems really hard to get this to cash roll at all.  I’m ok with a little negative cash ...

Brandt Fanion Financing Options for STRs
19 June 2021 | 2 replies

I'm looking to purchase a vacation rental in the Central Florida area, most likely somewhere within an hour of Disney. I've been working closely with a couple different lenders too finance the property as a second/vac...

Neal Collins What investors forget when penciling a Vacation Rental
9 March 2016 | 27 replies

There is a lot of hype around Vacation Rentals. It's true that they can generate higher cash flows compared to long term rentals, but there are many factors that I think people overlook when they haven't done a vacati...

Glenn Bates Closing next week. What to do?
29 May 2018 | 8 replies

I'm closing on my first vacation rental property next week. What all do I need to do such as getting the HOA and electricity changed over to my name?

Brie Schmidt WWYD: refinish hardwood and take a vacancy or put in laminate?
27 February 2015 | 17 replies

What would you do: refinish hardwood and take a vacancy or put in laminate?The properties I manage locally have nice, dark hardwood floors.  After a few years or wear and tear, they are going to need to be refinished....