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Hello, I am new here. I live in Indiana bordering Chicago. I am looking for my first investment in a vacation home that I can turn into a STR when I am not using it. Originally I decided on an area near the smoky moun...
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What is the best city in Florida for vacation rentals??
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As I am starting to become frustrated with inventory availability of STR's in the Gatlinburg/Pidgeon Forge area, I have turned my sights toward the the Panhandle area for investment. I haven't been, although I will tr...
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Thinking of of investing in a condo in Panama City Beach. Any advice about the market trends in the area? Should I put the property in a FL land trust or claim the poperty under an LLC and pay to operate in FL?
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RTC vs. the current housing crisis. Huge profits were made in the wake of the RTC crisis two decades ago. Will residential real estate experience a similarly dramatic turnaround? :roll:
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The area that I am interested in vacation rentals is not near my home so it's not realistic for me right now to think I would be able to run a rental myself and with my day job, dealing with any issues with the proper...
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Hello, I am going to purchase a vacation rental in the Central Florida (Orlando) area. Compared to other places in US, new construction homes still seem fair priced and I think they could cash flow as a vacation renta...
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Located in Fort Walton Beach Florida. Which rental variation is most profitable with given market?What about the off season vacancies? How does that affect the cash flow?Thank you all!
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Hello! I'm looking to connect to those who currently AirBNB properties in popular Northern Michigan cities: Traverse City, Boyne City, Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Mackinaw City, etc. I took a big 4 day road trip throug...
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So I'm following a lead that a wholesaler sent my way. It's for a 8unit (1br/1bth) MFR located in Deser Hot Springs, California. It is priced in the mid $100s and is fully occupied. Each unit is rented out for $500 fo...