Great news, I just confirmed my first vacation rental and they'll be staying for one month! What are the differences when dealing with longer stay STRs? For instance, do I ask this person to take out the trash on tras...
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With so many sites and the service fees and % increasing. How do you choose which site to list on? Wouldn't it be better to list on a site with no booking or service fees?
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Hi,I’m currently in escrow on my first short term rental in Joshua Tree. I’ve been helping other Los Angelenos buy out there and thought it was time for me to get my first short term rental. I’ve been debating on self...
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I passed my license exam recently and I'm interviewing firms this week and next. I also own a basic phone and need to upgrade.
What are your experiences, thoughts and recommendations for a smartphone?
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So my husband and I have enough to put 25% down on a lake house that is about an hour and a half away from where we currently live. We have four other rental properties right now (just for background). My question has...
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Hi everyone, I have recently started a property management company in Cincinnati Ohio. When we first started, I had acquired a 24 unit acquisition. We're doing everything; offering 24/7 on site maintenance, apartment...
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I am a fairly new investor in Minnesota and have recently started using Facebook ads to generate leads. I'm targeting motivated sellers and I've generated a decent amount of leads in a fairly competitive market. Now I...
I currently live in Southern California and I've been watching BP podcasts and analyzing hundreds of properties in different cities and states for months now. I'm looking in the $150-200 range, and I've been preapprov...
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I know the importance of being able to be found on social media platforms and all but what are some other clever marketing strategies you all are implementing to attract passive investors?Here is something we are expl...
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Hi folks,As soon as this pesky eviction is finished (fingers cross for less than 2 weeks from now), we'll begin re-habbing a small 1 bedroom unit in our duplex. The floors are trashed: crappy carpet with cigarette bur...