Hello world!This week OpenAI announced the launch of its custom GPT functionality.  I started one to help STR hosts (free to use):ChatGPT - STR Property Optimizer (openai.com)The focus is on discount pricing strategie...

Hey BP family! I'm back with some more questions, I’m have previously considered doing M2M room leasing however, being that I’m quite the outgoing individual that’s all about experiences. I’m currently trying to find ...

Hello everyone! I'm getting ready to close on my first STR- a 1 bedroom lake cottage in Northern MI. With the Covid crisis, I'm wondering what kind of modifications you have needed to make to things like your strategy...

The past 2 guests at my STR have suddenly needed to leave because of a family emergency.  Is this known by guests to be the "magic bullet" in asking a host to refund money or am I misreading the tea leaves?
How would...

For those who have used a  PM and changed PM, what questions did you ask to evaluate the new PM?  What factors were most important?  i This particular PM and property I have had for two years.  The main issues are: 1....

We turned on our first MTR unit in early 2022. It's a great 900 sqft 1/1 unit in a duplex, that we've been renting for 2200/month (just bumped up to 2400 per month) with little to no vacancy.Fast forward to a couple m...

I am currently looking into purchasing a 3-unit property on a lake that is in need of a cosmetic update. I know a lot of the common sayings to increase rental/occupancy rates involve taking professional photos, creati...

So I recently purchased another property and have a remodeled inlaw suite I would like to turn in to an air bnb. Would love feedback from other investors on the city of Fort Lauderdale approval process and steps. Was...

Is there a service (like a one-time fee) to have a company post your STR on every available "Site" out there... For example, I pay $$ and they take my 1 listing I have on Airbnb and they list it on everything, like Bo...

What is the average spread (difference between what you are charging your guests and paying your cleaner) for your turns? $25?  $50?Can we not create a poll in here to make this more anonymous?