Any thoughts on beach condo vs townhome/house for a STR investment property?  Looking in Gulf Shores area.Condos seem more available for purchase, and also often come with better views/accessibility to the beach.  But...

This weekend the female tenant of one of my properties called requesting I take the male tenant off the lease as they split up. The last thing I want is to be in the middle of this dispute. Both names are on the lease...

Hello! I'm new to Bigger Pockets and have been immersing myself in the podcast and studying various aspects of real estate investing—from market analysis to financing—for the past two months. I'm planning to actively ...

Covid-19 has changed life as we know it for sure, and that is the reason why so many companies and services have developed different and new ways to provide the best to their clients even when it means walking on a ne...

Hi everyone,When first starting out, what did you do to keep track of your expenses, revenues, receipts, quotes, numbers, numbers, money, money, etc...? What software or programs helped you the best? Also, what were s...

Hey there BP members, I am currently finalizing my first Refi and I am based in southern Florida.  However the market is getting too pricey and I have been thinking about doing some out of state investing and more par...

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I am at the stage where I am ready to get into my first deal (I have saved enough, my credit is excellent and I have the time to do so) but I am still unsure of the right market.  Being from Long Island ...

Hey BP folks, looking for suggestions on best smart lock and security system (w/cameras) for a new STR I’ll be acquiring. I’ll be self managing from afar so I’ll need remote programming capabilities for both. After ...

Hi BP fam! I have an airbnb ready to go life. I have a cleaning company while I'll be managing the property remotely. Can someone suggest a local property manager on demand? Someone who can occasional come to check th...

We have a cabin in a wooded area that we're Airbnb'ing.  The cleaner let us know that she found mouse droppings.  If it were my house, I'd set a trap and deal with whatever we catch.  I'm hesitant to do that here for ...