Hello Everyone! I am a young, new investor looking for some advice on a potential buy. For some context, I have been listening to Bigger Pockets for over a year now and have big ambitions to get into investing. My wif...

The best-known professionals who need E&O insurance are doctors, lawyers, accountants, architects, engineers, etc. However, less thought about individuals range from advertising agencies to commercial printers,...

Hello.  Would hiring someone through up work be a good strategy to cold call on prospects for giving me an opportunity to CoHost their STR?

Hello.  Today, VRBO started collecting all taxes for my area (Collier County, FL which is 12% in total).  I received a booking and see that they are taking their fee off of the entire booking including taxes (for refe...

I have been exploring the possibility of Airbnb and short term rentals, but lately there has been a lot of discouraging news about cities really cracking down on Airbnb's short term rental model. San Francisco and Par...

These two have become very popular over the last few years, and you'll get mixed reviews from all sides. I'm a fan of co-hosting pretty strongly over arbitrage, but I am trying to hear stories of success (or failure) ...

We have a Strict cancellation policy but guests are asking for full refunds due to events that are cancelled in the area. We are not in a region of the US that Airbnb recognizes in the extenuating circumstance guideli...

Hello Smokies investors!  I wanted to introduce myself and my company, Handy Central, to everyone.  We specialize in "all things repairs and maintenance" for STR investors within a 30-mile radius of Gatlinburg. 
When...

We just bought a property in Lake Harmony and were wondering what would be the best way to manage the property for STR. We are a 2 hour drive away from Lake Harmony. 1) Is it worth hiring a property manager? If so, an...

I'm going overseas for a month this summer and wonder if I should rent out my house during that time.  Would it be weird staying at a stranger's house with all their personal effects?  I'm not that concerned about peo...