Well now it's getting real.  Put an offer on a house in Prescott, AZ (red hot market like so many others right now). My intention is to go Short Term Rental via VRBO or similar.  I have to makes some decisions in a sh...

I am thinking about possibly buying a home some where in Orlando/ Kissimmee area as a STR. My price range is $400-$550k. Just wondering if anyone can share there experience doing this. What are you charging per night?...

I have a couple Airbnb's up and running in a college market and I am starting to see college students / traveling scholars use Airbnb for their mid-term (1-6 month) housing needs.  Is anyone else seeing this transitio...

Hi BP Community, I have a few long-term rental units, but am thinking about transitioning into the more lucrative space of STR.  I am looking in the Bryson City, NC area as it has a lot of outdoor adventure opportunit...

Hey BiggerPockets! I am a senior graduating from Virginia Tech in May and getting married in November :)  For the last six months, I've analyzed a real estate deal every day, listened to over 100 BP podcasts, read The...

I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts.   Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...

Just like the title says I am looking to select a market to purchase my first property. I live in Southern California and it's almost impossible to make an investment that will cash flow here so I'm fine going else wh...

Hello! My name is Jake.First time poster here.I want to jump in to real estate today. The “issue” (more of a roadblock) is I am living in a rather expensive area on the coast of California. San Luis Obispo, CaMedian h...