Damian P.
AirBNB - Manual Market Research for STRs
Hello, I'm looking at the potential to AirBNB my home, and am doing the manual method of researching my target market. I choose my town, and then am looking at rates/availability of similar sized AirBNBs in my area. I...
Xiang J.
MTR beginner Qs thanks!
Just about to start monthly MTRs, A few quick questions:1. Do you usually screen tenant (credit score, income etc) just like the LTRs? Or do you look at corporate letters and collect whole rent (1-3 months?) and let i...
Brady Beshear
Smart Locks for new Airbnb...
I'm planning to convert one of my LTRs to an STR and need your help. What advice would you give me regarding smart locks? I've searched the forums and noticed recommendations for August and Resort locks. I'm intere...
Sean Mattis
Best Text Blasting Service?
I'm a wholesaler on track to move 150 properties this year. Name of the game for me is speed to move the contract.Currently I have a mass email marketing platform that works well but no one checks their email as much ...
Eric Eckl
Groundskeeping/Snow Removal for STRs
I will be a remote STR host and I will need somebody to keep the yard in good shape and shovel the (occasional) snow.My HUNCH is there must be some kind of Uber/Lyft/AIRBNB-style crowdsourcing platform for these kinds...
Jillian Sidoti
The SEC cares about you raising money
This is a post I put on FB about raising money through advertising: For all of you that think that the SEC doesn't care about your general solicitation, you could not be more wrong. Today the SEC came out with this as...
Justin Harwood
Building a landlord/tenant communication platform
Hello,I'm interested in building a platform to facilitate communication and perhaps transactions between landlords, tenants, and service workers. I know these services exist (Cozy, Buildum, etc.), but I'm looking to m...
Jason Merchey
Alternatives to AirBnB and VRBO for the Vacationer
I am calling this "off topic" since it is really basically me asking: Since the big STR platforms charge vacationers so darned much for cleaning, service fees, pets, host fees, etc. etc. etc. etc., where could one go ...
Corey Dutton
Why Has ‘Family Lending’ Failed and ‘Peer-to-Peer Lending’ Succee
Several companies have tried and failed to create a successful ‘family lending’ platform, whereby family members can lend one another money. Similar to a peer-to-peer lending platform, also called crowdfunding, a fami...
Brian C.
White label crowdfunding platform
Has anyone used a white label crowdfunding platform to handle their investor verification, communication, advertising and backend?
I'm trying to decide if it makes sense to use a platform like FundAmerica, CrowdStre...