John Underwood
VRBO and Schedule C or E article by an attorney
Here is the link.https://markjkohler.com/how-a-short-term-vacation-...My CPA had said to use schedule E for my STR on Homeaway. Then I saw a discussion on why you should use schedule C.This attorney explains why you s...
Dustin Cornell
An unusual request from my tenant
A tenant of mine has an out-of-town “friend” that regularly visits him. Earlier this week, they (tenant and friend) told me that her parents would be in the area for a few days. They then asked if it would be ok for t...
Delin W.
Double dipping on vacation rentals?
I have both single family and vacation rentals. In my state (not sure if it applies to others), landlords are not allowed to double-dip. Example: Say the tenant's lease goes through the end of the month and they pay f...
Deepika Tandon
looking to buy a multifamily in Jacksonville, FL
Hi friends on BP.Happy New Year-2018I am very interested in buying a multi-family in Jacksonville.I am trying to connect with agents, property managers. Please recommend from your experience who to work with ( or avo...
Jeremias Rodriguez
STR/MTR Seattle-Tacoma Good or bad?
I am a new investor looking to start an STR within the Seattle Tacoma area, I was looking through the thread and to my surprise there were few to 0 threads within the seattle tacoma area. I understand that New york is...
Jeremy Kleier
House hacking with Airbnb? Good Idea?
So my wife and I are looking at buying a duplex (technically it would be a house / cottage scenario) in Colorado Springs.Instead of renting it in traditional way, we are thinking about using Airbnb to rent it out. It ...
Will Boller
Sat - Sat or Fri - Fri weekly rentals
Hi forum! My wife and I have a disagreement. We have a STR that will be weekly during the summer, so that cleaning, etc., is more easily plannable for us. I think Fri-Fri rentals makes more sense, so that the tenan...
Sherif Taher
Long Term Rent vs Airbnb
Would like some advice on pro's and con's of deciding whether to have a long term agreement or Airbnb style arrangement for a propsective tenant who's willing to stay long term in a guest room we have at our place.
Danny Day
Buying first AirBnB - want advice !
My wife and I are looking at purchasing our first AirBnb - and I am finding this method of real estate investing is much different than the others I've studied.Quick details on the deal...We are looking at a property ...
Brenda Rogers
Vacation Rental Property
Purchasing an ocean front vacation rental property in Vero Beach Florida and would like to know the best way to market it. I know of VRBO and AIRBNB but have no experience as an owner. Any advice appreciated.