Jim Hamrick
Reasonable Number of Maintenance days on Vacation Rental?
The IRS discusses vacation home maintenance days. They use examples where a family performs maintenance on a home for a week and the week is not considered personal use (it is additional to the 14 days of personal us...
Alice Smith
What's a right house for STR
Hi everyone, Newbie to STR here. So I narrowed down my market already and am starting to go to open houses. When you go to open houses, how do you decide if it's the right house for STR (after the numbers make sense)?...
Daniel Hansson
Non Renewal of Tenant
Hi everyone... I’m new to bigger pockets and new to real estate investing. I have a question regarding a potentially inherited tenant.
I’m set to close on a two family property in New Jersey. One of the two units is ...
Sean Bramble
Do different types of guests use Airbnb vs. VRBO?
Curious what the dominant booking platform within a market might say about the type of guests visiting that market ...
I would guess that VRBO skews older/ family, and Airbnb skews younger/ groups of friends or coupl...
Keith Courtney
Please Share Your Knowledge And Experiences Regarding Short Term Rental Vacation Homes
I live in Orlando. My real estate focus is on short term rental vacation homes – especially the approximate 26K short term rental vacation homes that are within a 30 minute drive to Disney World. In my dealings I...
AJ Wong
Top 8 Tips for Short Term Rental Investment on the Oregon Coast
- Permitting. Permitting. Permitting.
One of the reasons I moved to the Oregon Coast from southern California in 2018 was due to the notable difference in the barrier to investment entry and the non existence of sho...
William Sutterfield
Looking for an agent
My name is Chris Sutterfield and I am an Oklahoma resident involved in investment real estate. I have commercial holdings but I am primarily in the buy and hold business consisting of single family residences. My da...
Tom Dieringer
What are some of the biggest differences between an urban STR and vacation market STR
Starting to consider whether to convert one of my LTRs to an STR. I'm already familiar with some of the basics of how the markets differ, but I'd be curious to hear what some of you have experienced in regard to any ...
Erica Osborn
Vacation Rental Realization!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $175,000
Cash invested: $26,875
Sale price: $220,000
This was a vacation rental in the Crystal Beach area of De...
Krystyna Fennelly
Must read book recommendations??
Looking for a good book for an upcoming flight/vacation. I have a few different interests in mind:
-I am a Real Estate Broker and possibly interested in adding property management to my portfolio so I'd like...