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Hey all,After some thought and help from previous posts, I have decided to begin taking some steps to turn my primary residence into a rental. It's a nice townhome in Northern VA, that I know is fairly in demand, esp...
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Hello and thank you in advance for your help.
I have a long term rental that has been sitting for a bit. The property isn't the problem (new construction, out of state in TX) according to my PM. It has been suggested...
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Hello Everyone,I'm brand new to investing in real estate, or at least, buying a property strictly as an investment. Just last month I bought my first home, which I'll actually get to move in March here in LA.I'm not b...
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I'm pretty new to the space and want to buy my first STR within the year. I know there are a lot of scams out there and fake "gurus" to try to sell some BS courses. That said, I also know there are a lot of genuinely ...
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Any recommendation or experience from anybody who used cold calling to get more bookings for their vacation rentals? How did you outsource it? Virtual Assistant of a cold calling company?
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There is more lost by indecision than bad decision, is an old adage that applies to real estate investment like a white picket fence. Property don't lie but people do is another one. Perspective is often the element t...
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Hi everyone,I am currently living in Canada and I'm in a position where I am getting eaten completely from taxes on my salary income. I'm maxing my RRSP, TFSA & FHSA but taxes are still eating way too much...As su...
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While 2021 was filled with hope and optimism for the industry, 2022 is going to be even better for travel and short-term rentals alike.As more people and their children are getting vaccinated, they are also gaining co...
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I currently have one permitted detached accessory structure and detached garage on my property. Ideally, I would like to create a JADU + ADU combo unit, preferably by replacing the garage. I certainly have the room fo...
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I'm looking to hire someone to help with optimizing my website and was thinking of using a VA. I always want a good referral especially for VAs. If u have any let me know!!