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For those of you that are proponents of VRBO / HomeAway (including me), and have worked with their new toolset, what is your opinion? Personally, I am testing it and it seems to work very well and provides some very ...
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Morning All!In the first week of being listed all of our reservations have come from AirBnb. This morning I looked up my billing for beyond pricing and it actually showed two instances where people tried to book my co...
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What are some key traits of a good property management firm? I already know I will want to outsource this aspect of my rental property business but haven't started vetting PM companies. For those of you have the exper...
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We are experiencing heat wave right now in LA (and other areas in the state and in the country), where the A/Cs are not totally efficient. Some areas have even experienced power outage during the most part of the week...
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I went live with my first STR just a few weeks ago. Bought a 1 BR cabin in Broken Bow, OK. Since going live I've been doing everything I can to try and 'dominate the algorithms,' considering I'm both a new owner and n...
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Somehow along the way I got sucked into this "prices low / asses in the seats" mentality. And I do believe that's the way you should be when you're new, but I'm not new. I have more reviews than any self manager in my...
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It was kind of strange opening up the paper this morning and finding myself in a photo (the guy in the blue shirt behind the guy with his bid card up} blaming the Marion Co tax sale investors for the blighted communit...
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I am visiting Dallas, TX this coming week to check out the area and the neighborhoods. Moving from CA to escape cost of living, politics, etc. I am thinking about moving to DFW in the near future and need some advice ...
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One of our places is getting busy enough that it has me thinking that opening another (on the same property) would be smart.Option #1 - Build a smaller-size cabin, less than 400 SF. [I would build it all myself except...