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When looking at the opportunity to increase NOI through decreasing expenses the ability to bill back water/ utilities to the tenants clearly looks like a winning proposition. In many of the C+/B- areas I am looking fo...
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I've read a lot about people buying and holding in the rust belt and have been doing some basic research into the areas. I've been leaning towards buy & holds in OH or IN, and looking at certain areas that cash fl...
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I interviewed a guest on my podcast recently who said he is no longer investing in large multifamily right now. He's concerned that we are too far into a seller's market. And he said "I just don't know where this mar...
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We have a fire pit that’s used a ton by guests but I’ve had quite a few ask if we have a grill. Do you have one and if so, what do you have? I’m leaning towards just a basic Weber charcoal grill so I don’t have to dea...
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For those STR experts here that has owned STR since 2020,2021, and 2022. How would you compare the past few years to this year 2022 knowing that the market is shifting. Is there any changes on revenue/bookings/occupan...
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I've been ramping up marketing significantly over the past few months and now I'm starting to directly compete with some of the major wholesalers and flippers in the Central PA market.
I keep getting feedback from se...
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I searched the forums and couldn't really find a thread that covered this topic. I am someone who has a lot of plates spinning in the air between YouTube, Podcasting, and working a full time W2. My time is limited, an...
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I have a few general questions about central AC and some specific ones about pets.I have a tenant who's complaining that her electric bill is too high. Her monthly electric bill is around $150. She said she spoke to...
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I own a 2 family unit in st louis, this is upper level and lower level. I used to occupy the upper level while the lower level was being gut rehabbed. While living upstairs i had high electric bills winter only (all...
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Hey Folks,I am curious to know what typical assumptions are made with respect to the occupancy rate for an Airbnb. I've heard and seen some at 50%, others at 70%. As well, what other expenses should be assumed with ...