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I am curious about the viability of vacation rentals in northern Wisconsin, in particular Minocqua area. Cabins vs. condos, on the lake vs off, summer vs. winter. If you have experience please lend me your experienc...
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Owning a short-term rental property in a beach area on the Oregon Coast can be a lucrative investment opportunity, but it also comes with its own set of pros and cons. Let's start here!
Pros:
High Demand: Beach area...
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I think a strong argument can be made for a yacht to be considered real estate. Perhaps not by some standards, but an argument could certainly be made... Does anyone own a yacht? Do you charter it? Has anyone done thi...
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I am curious, is there was a way to find out how often properties in a certain area were being rented on Airbnb or VRBO? I want to figure out if it makes more sense to turn a property in the Tampa Bay area into a vaca...
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Hey there, fellow investors and Outer Banks enthusiasts!
I'm thrilled to invite you all to participate in a vibrant and non-formal dialogue on the exciting world of Outer Banks real estate, specifically focusing on t...
Our company has been managing STR properties (Short Term Rental) and working on adding additional properties to our portfolio. We are reviewing and watching the trends / changes in this Covid-19 environment. We believ...
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One day in 1997 when I was pretty new to the business, I wanted to buy a home on an area lake. I knew, the only way I could afford it was to rent it part of the year. Michigan, 4 seasons right? but up north in the U...
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Ok community - coming to you with the big question and need some pro advice. In about 2.5 weeks, if all goes to plan, I'll launch my first STR. It is for a ski condo which we closed on in October and have been renovat...
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I have rented my personal home as a fully furnished/lots of amenities 3 month rental jan, feb, and march the past 3 years. I rent to one couple or small family for the full rental period - no less than 2 months and n...
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Hello everyone, for the last year and a half I have been deeply considering and researching purchasing a vacation home. When I say that I mean, I want to buy a property and be able to visit there once in awhile, b...