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Tyler McKendry New member/globetrotter, where to start?
16 July 2013 | 14 replies

Hey all!

I'm a Canadian with US citizenship who plays poker professionally. Poker is boring me and I'm looking to get my feet wet in the REI world.

I've been recommended to start off by doing Mobile Home deals. I w...

Michaela G. Why airbnb can kiss my butt
13 January 2019 | 72 replies

Ok, so I understand that everyone's situation, property, location is different and thus I'm stressing that this was just my own personal experience and I'm over it - after only 2 weeks ;-)Beginning of the year I decid...

Christopher B. Knoxville, TN Full Gut w/ addition
6 July 2017 | 31 replies

Hey y'all, I purchased this gem recently and decided to post it here as a diary, both to share my experience with the community and to more selfishly use it as a learning tool to help improve my business. I'm currentl...

Brian Ellis Taking time to rest?
7 July 2018 | 29 replies

Good morning everyone,

I’ve spent the better half of the last year busting my tail to gut and rehab my single family home (first home purchase). I did this while working for a demanding family business, and gaining m...

Irvin Nguyen Tvs in every room?
20 February 2023 | 40 replies

Hi guys,Looking to setup one of my an STR and was only planning to set up a TV in the living room and master room. Its a 5 bedroom home, was curious to see if NOT having TV's in every room is a deal breaker? The tv's ...

Kerry Baird Was drinking at the firehouse: took action—First STR listed
4 June 2019 | 18 replies

I found a 3 bed 2 bath house in a beachside municipality here in Florida where STRs are legal, and where the owner agreed to carry.  So in the space between the purchase of the house, new paint, and getting “scared” t...

Julian Barnes CrashPad Rental?
17 October 2019 | 28 replies

Hi guys.. name is Jugo. Have'nt been on here in awhile but I had a question. After MUCH brainstorming about how to maximize cash flow from a rental, I've decided to turn my home into a Crashpad. That is, renting BED...

Vic Hartounian Invest with Leverage or no leverage for rental income
25 April 2019 | 13 replies

I invest for cash flow...Every pro advises to leverage...I get it when the market is going up. How about when market is at the top or almost there. Isn’t dangerous to invest with leverage ? Just like the gains are mul...

Account Closed Income Requirement For Renters - Combined Amongst Tenants or Not?
12 April 2014 | 10 replies

Hi everyone,


I'm pretty much a newbie when it comes to tenant screening. I have "book smarts" on the topic, but no "street smarts". In finding a new tenant for a unit in my duplex, I've come across a few q...

Todd Mason What’s Better? Pay down rental properties or personal home?
1 March 2021 | 23 replies

I’d like to get some advice as to what would be a better strategy....I am in the process of building a new home to be my personal residence. I will turn the current home I’m living into a STR I also have one other LT...