Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Odds of finding short-term renter in winter months?
Hello BP! I have a dilemma on my hands.My father is in the middle of a divorce. They're selling their house, which is huge, old, and needs many repairs. I do not anticipate a smooth sale. His credit is in bad shape, s...
Shan Vincent
Guest Smoked in our STR
Hi Everyone! We use our property as a vacation rental. We had people there for 2 months that smoked in the house. We found the evidence in the trash. They denied smoking in the house and do not want to pay the cos...
Adriana Collado Hudak
Best strategy for cash flow?
Hi all, rookie investor here. I own a condo in the Sunset Park neighborhood close to Baptist Hospital, major highways, Dadeland Mall, etc. It’s not a “tourist” area but has a great location and access to South Miami, ...
Anthony Naranjo
ST Rental Arbitrage
Good Morning,
My wife and I are new to real estate and looking to get started. We are interested in starting in the STR space and have considered STR Arbitrage instead of purchasing our first property. I figured this...
Lori Sullivan
IRS deduction rules around STR purchase to listing
I am having a hard time finding if IRS has rules if there is a time limit (purchase to in service date) on what can be deducted.
Scenario - STR home purchased in August 2023. working on home to set up for STR Augu...
Account Closed
Landlord Insurance - How much?
What is the normal amount of insurance to have for a Single Family Residence in CA?This is my first time looking and I am getting a ton of options.Guidance from someone with rental property would be greatly appreciate...
Edward R.
winning bidder on Hudson Marshall home owned by Chase
So I've been eyeballing this house in our area and Saw it on Zillow then Hudson Marshall Auction. bid on it in the last 15 minutes and was the winning bidder. The home was sold 8 years ago for $124K. nice ranch, goo...
Tradd Bastian
Co-Working space
I have a friend that is just starting this process here in Charleston.
I wanted to see if there was anyone out there that has had success with co-working space. It seems like with the right concept, this mod...
Carolyn McBride
STR Tax Loophole/Strategy So Close to the End of the Year?
I'm about to go into contract on a property I want to use as an STR. I’ll likely close on the property around early November and it will need small cosmetic updates, maybe a new deck, and of course new furniture set u...
Jonathan Makovsky
Good Low Cost Closet Ideas?
Hi BP'ers,We are finishing up a flip and expanded the master closet to give it more room. Has anyone used or seen some good lower cost options for making the closet nice, without going the California Closet route? Tha...