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Julio Vasquez Leads for contractors
2 October 2015 | 5 replies

Not sure if this is the right are to post this, but here it goes: Im a Realtor and wholesaler, and...I will be partnering with a contractor and soon we are going to start  a company to rehab Kitchens and Baths, and a ...

Dustin Taylor STR Self Management Tools
18 January 2024 | 14 replies

Hey Everyone! Who here self manages their own short term rental portfolio? I own and manage a few properties and I have had much success with my systems. Would anyone like to share all or their favorite their self man...

Christopher Messer STR Service to Shut Down Parties/Unruly Guests
1 June 2021 | 7 replies

I’m a long time lurker and first time poster in the BP Forums. After listening to a lot of the BP and other podcasts about short term rentals over the last year, I’ve noticed avoiding/shutting down parties seems to be...

Alexander Schloe What do you wish you knew before starting a STR or AirBNB?
1 August 2020 | 4 replies

Hello BP Community, My business partner and I are currently under contract on a Triplex 1 block from the beach in the Panhandle of Florida. It's an excellent property because it will cashflow well as a LTR, but substa...

Ethan Summers Is cold calling your direct mail list beneficial?
24 May 2019 | 9 replies

Is cold calling your direct mail list beneficial?If you are a real estate investor or any realtor, then it is always recommended to cold call the direct mail list. This is very much essential as well as effective to s...

Rachel Hughes Guest Threw a Raging Party in My Airbnb - 1 Mo. into Hosting
18 April 2020 | 12 replies

I was hoodwinked by a guest with what I now presume was a fraudulent photo & home city - she had 4 positive reviews too!
Long story short... I live in a unit attached to my Airbnb. I could smell the weed through ...

Marcus Tam Best AirBnB tools / apps?
13 April 2022 | 9 replies

What's everyone's favorite tool or app to use as an AirBnB Host? This is for a 600ft 1 bedroom in the South Bay of Los Angeles so defnitely dont need anything too commercial. 
Thinking of using hospitable for auto-co...

Wei W. House hack 5Bd/2Br viable/reasonable?
22 August 2021 | 10 replies

Hello,I was wondering if anyone had any experiences with house hacking a 5 bedroom 2 bathroom property? I'm thinking that 4 people sharing one bathroom is not ideal but want to know if anyone has done it before and th...

Shannon Green Asking for IDs for all renters per stay.....good or bad?
17 May 2024 | 17 replies

We have an STR beach home in South Padre Island.  We recently had a large group; larger than what was allowed, stay at our home and their behavior was unacceptable.  We found out that one of the kids mother's rented t...

Jonathan Buehler Long Distance Short Term Rentals
12 December 2020 | 15 replies

Does anyone have experience managing a short term rental long distance? My family and I are considering using our primary Florida residence as a STR while we live in another state for a season. I researched our area u...