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I live in an expensive market where it is very difficult to find cash flowing rental properties. That means I will be partnering on flips in the market I live in, but looking to buy and hold rental properties for cash...
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For those managing rentals out of state, how do you ensure everything runs smoothly? Do you rely on local property managers, or do you have your own systems in place for things like maintenance, tenant communication, ...
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HI Everyone! I am a beginner although I've watched my dad invest in a few properties in NYC. I am looking to venture out and purchase my first rental. I am unsure if I should invest locally (within NYC) given that it ...
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I'm looking for recommendations for a WIFI programmable keypad doorlock and thermostat. Have an Air BNB / VRBO short term rental that is out of state and our property manager is technologically adverse so I would like...
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Hello, I am Looking for smart lock recommendations for an Airbnb. Any other tips or tricks are appreciated.
I want a lock that is reliable, and that makes it easy on me and the tenant.
Thanks!
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I'm currently a SFH investor in the Houston area but am now ready to move into MHPs. Over the next 5 years I want to purchase and maintain 4-8 Mobile Home Parks (all in the 30-70 space range). My thought would be th...
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Is there any hybrid models for short term rentals? I have serval single-family houses that would be a great location for short term rentals. The challenges if I paid 25% to a property manager paid all the utilities, t...
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Just an FYI to all of those, like me, who use the Wink products in their rentals. Wink is moving to a subscription service May 13th. It will cost $4.99 a month. If you don't pay up, you lose all access to all your Win...
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We will be doing an Airbnb from out of state. We have a house that we'll rent the upstairs and downstairs separately with their own access, and the entire house as a third option. The door lock vendors on Airbnb's we...
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I have acquired an STR in Orlando, Florida and have a property management company handle the property, listing etc. Spent good amount to make it ready, that too handled by PM company, and after months of waiting to ge...