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I recently got a rental where I have about 550 sqft unfinished basement. GC is suggesting to have two bedrooms of 9x9 each. Just wanted to check opinions if it's going to be too small or should I just do decent size 1...
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Hi everyone,I signed a contract on my first house in Fort Worth with a new build company, Bloomfield on Sunday (4/24). This process of finding my first home as a primary residence took a while because I wanted to find...
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All I get is email blast messages from travel nurses who all want to rent an entire lake house by themselves/no room mates but their budget is $1,500 a month. Are these people smoking crack? You can't rent an apartmen...
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Is anyone doing medium-term rentals in Baton Rouge? I'm getting ready to buy my first investment property and trying to figure out my market. Baton Rouge seems like it could work well because of the hospitals and univ...
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What activities qualify for the material participation tests for making your short term (<7 day on avg stay) active instead of passive income/loss? I'm taking the "I contributed 100 hours and nobody contributed mor...
Hi all, I currently have a duplex that would be a great candidate to rent out to travel nurses (it's right next to a large hospital). The only problem is that I'm out of state and I'm not sure how feasible it would be...
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I received an email from Airbnb just a few minutes ago. The change highlighted below. If I’m reading this correctly, they’re not longer issuing full refunds for travelers just because of covid-19. This would be a hug...
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Hello, BP community. This is my situation: I live in Florida with my parents and want to start investing in Real Estate. I have a good credit score and work for a foreign (Latin America) company. I want to do an FHA L...
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Industry experts foresee domestic travelers will lift Short Term Rental occupancy throughout summer and fall.
VRBO’s most recent research shows that 2 out of 3 travelers prefer a vacation rental for 2020, and this re...
Hello,I would like to ask everyone's advice on something. My name is Nathan and I am a new member to bigger pockets. My wife and I started listening to bigger pockets podcasts within the last two months after reading ...