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I've got a background in sales - so translating that in to my investing came naturally for me. But I'm seeing more and more with my interactions with other investors that they're simply lacking in Salesmanship and...
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I have been using booking.com and Airbnb mostly. People complain about booking.com cancellations. I have fixed that completely.
Airbnb types are seeking cheap and deeply discounted. Booking.com people pay a premium...
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Should I be worried if a contractor wants a 50% deposit (initial payment) on a 15 K interior paneling project? The material cost for this project is very linear over time. The first 100 square feet of paneling costs t...
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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...
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I have a Pink Tub and I need to find a cost effective way to replace it. New Tub will cost a bundle, that is my last recourse if I can't find a better way. I heard about refacing (i.e. painting) but keep hearing that ...
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A lot of new investors (like myself) seem to have the fear that once they buy a property, it will sit vacant for months and ruin their cash flow and make them unable to pay their bills. Of course, a lot of this depend...
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Hi! My name is Jazmin, I am a fairly new Real Estate Agent in Miami, Florida who’s been struggling to find a great CRM for my clients. I’d love some recommendations for apps that can help me regularly follow up with e...
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I’ve been hosting for three years and recently encountered an issue I hadn’t faced before: an alteration request to check out earlier during a stay. In hindsight, I could have communicated better, so I’m sharing my ex...
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I bought two turn-key properties in Memphis in the beginning of this year (2019) one at the end of January 2019 and the beginning of February 2019. My concerns are how long it takes them to reply to my why questions,...
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In the spirit of the Holiday today I've always been curious if there are any operators of short term or vacation rentals that are specifically or intentionally serving the 420 community? Obviously there are many stat...