I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord.  It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so.  Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...

Hello All,
I am a new out of state investor and have a grand total of 1 property currently in my real estate portfolio. LOL.  It is cash flowing nicely with a good tenant who currently does not have fear of losing t...

This is my first rental in a B/B+ 4bd/2.5ba area asking 2k rent. 2k deposit.  Pet friendly.  No evictions. No felonies. Owner pays trash, water, utilities. Responsible for mow and snow. Using mysmartmove to screen. I'...

Hey,For those of you who operate Airbnb's and other short term rentals or vacation rentals what advice do you wish you would have had earlier when you first got started?I think a few good ones are structuring your bus...

Hello Bigger Pocket peeps, I created my profile in 2015 and haven’t been very active on here. I’m not very smart and kind of slow. Over the last couple of decades, I’ve been in the motel business, owned several c-stor...

"A New Year’s banger at an Ohio Airbnb, meant to be the party to kick off 2018, turned into a nightmare when the host lost control and police officers from five departments were forced to shut down the celebration whi...

I've researched attempting to locate data. So far, it's all predictive analysis. I want to hear from the actual STR operators, how has your business been impacted since March 2022 when the market shifted until now? In...

What is your opinion about Clever Investors

Hi all,any thoughts on whether LLC or S-Corp for Airbnb income?   I'm thinking of an LLC taxed as an S-Corp.Also, I'm looking to buy my first rental property with my father.  We'd both put up half of the equity-- woul...

Hey everyone! Just wanted to throw a shoutout to the community and thank everyone for helping us reach our 11th birthday today!That's right, BiggerPockets was founded 11 years ago today, and the 11th year was an explo...