Brandon Malone
Do you provide tenants with a physical key for smartlocks?
Hi All,I recently acquired a property that has a smartlock. I would like to avoid providing keys to the tenants and just have them setup and control the codes for access. Smartlocks are expensive, I hate to have to sw...
Kyler J Sloan
Short Term Rental Liability Insurance
Does anyone have an insurance policy that they would recommend for Short Term Rentals? Thanks in advance for any input.
Mark Neiger
Analyzed / paralyzed newbie, cash burning a hole in wallet
Been on BP for about a month now and this is my first post. I'm starting to feel that paralysis by analysis feeling. In the last year I've read two dozen books on real estate, done hours of research on the web, lis...
John Wenhold
Owning Short Term Rental In Another City - needing co host
I've identified a market 3 hours from where I live in which I am wanting to purchase a condo for short term rental. I see everything being pretty automated (entry, cleaning, etc.) to where I wouldn't need to be at th...
Lucas Mills
How many tenants/properties are feasible while working full-time?
I have a full-time job that I would like to continue working while getting started with real estate investing.My short-term goal is to replace my currently monthly income of about 3k/month (after taxes) within 5 years...
Shelley Peever
Muskoka Short term rental
Hello everyone: I currently own a long term rental duplex in Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada, which is cottage country and about 20,000 population normally. However, Muskoka is a huge tourist area that attracts a large v...
Shane C Tack
Managing your HELOC
I have a HELOC on my personal residence that I'm currently in the process of remodeling. I have good equity in the house so I pulled out a HELOC to help with the remodel expenses. Over the last year the interest rate ...
Anthony Angotti
Investing My Capex/Repair Budget
Hello Everyone,
So I’m about to close on my 4th property (3 duplexes, 1 SFH). Decent cashflow and I set aside a pretty significant amount for Capex/Repairs and don’t spend the cash flow (it sits in an emergency accou...
Devin Bost
Emergency issues while remotely self-managing?
I'm trying to migrate from Evolve, and I'm wondering how those of you who self-manage remotely handle emergency issues. I'm concerned that if I place an ad to find people who will work on an hourly basis (in the area ...
Kurt Heggland
Need input: local short term rental regulations ok?
Hi Everyone!The vacation town where we have a short term rental is proposing several new regulations on short term rentals that I'm having a hard time accepting as necessary. I feel they are over reaching and out of s...