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Hello all!I am very excited to be utilizing this awesome platform for learning and developing my Real Estate investment portfolio! I have been glued to this site for a couple of months now and love reading the article...
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I am just getting into vacation rental investing and I am curious what other investors look for in regards to expected profits from a vacation rental. Is it comparable to long term rentals? My first vacay purchase "...
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Hello,I'm excited to join the BP community from Encinitas, CA. My role is the "supportive spouse" of an aspiring real estate investor. I've been reading the BP book on Rental Property Investing and listening to podcas...
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I'm new to the community and I just wanted to introduce myself... My name is James and I'm from Upper Marlboro, Maryland. I've been lurking on the website for quite some time now just soaking up information. I am cur...
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It's me Cristy, from las vegas nv. Currently working two jobs as a nursing assistant. Single mom. Hope to learn something about real estate investment here that's why I decided to sign up.
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I have a large vacation rental I will be readying over the couple weeks. It's a total of 7 bedrooms, and 14 beds (including a room with two queen/queen/full bunk beds with trundles) sleeping up to 28 people. T...
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Happy Holidays BP Family,I'm working on my final graduation project at Illinois Tech focused on Web API/App development and I need you all's help. Problem: From podcasts, articles, and forums, it seems the biggest lia...
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Hello BP!This platform has been a source of invaluable information thanks to all the posts from newbies and experienced persons alike so it only makes sense to start here. I am looking into transitioning into REI with...
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Investment Info:
Other buy & hold investment in Haines City.
Purchase price: $195,000
Cash invested: $50,000
First Short Term Rental Investment near Disney.
What made you interested in i...
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Hello!
Just getting started with my first STR. I'm looking for advice on what software is worth the investment for just one unit. Channel managers, property management, pricing tools, messaging, etc. Any advice ...