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Hi All - I bought a primary home in 2018 @ 2.75% for 650k and have ~450k remaining on the mortgage. I have my property listed for rent for $8500 and will likely rent between 7k-8K (similar homes rent for this amount)...
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I'm seeing high electric bills in our STR properties and was wondering if anyone had tried using a web thermostat to reduce power usage when the unit was vacant. The idea would be to turn the AC up (higher temps) whe...
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2024 was a banner year for our investor clients with eight prime Oregon Coast vacation rentals sold. Four properties were existing STR's that had a permit 'transfer' and the other half were eligible properties that su...
Hey guys,I just released a new article on the BiggerPockets Forum which you can find right here: Â These 15 Tech Tools Will Supercharge Your Vacation Rental BusinessI as wondering if those of you who run Airbnb/vacatio...
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TL;DR: Recent article suggests rent hikes aren't just about landlord greed - rising costs across the board are a major factor.
Just read an eye-opening article about the recent rent crisis. It challenged my assumpti...
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Hello. What are your thoughts on mailing a receipt every time rent is received? I have a resident complaining that I don't mail one after explaining that her cancelled check or money order stub is proof of payment. I ...
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Anyone here doing Mid term Rentals in Las Vegas ?Â
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As the title says, I'm new and starting remote rental investing. I would like to not just learn the BRRRR method, but be successful at it. I will be lurking the forums looking for answers and a sense of direction for ...
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Hey, y’all! 👋🏼 I’m Kimberly. My husband & I live between 2 homes: a family farm outside Galesburg IL (45 mins south of the QC), and a historic home (c. 1841) in Burlington IA…right on the Mississippi River (5 mins...
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Looking to figure out which states are best to purchase homes in as an investment property? Also, how do you know when you’re getting a great deal on the property?