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Hi All,
I have a two-family house hack that I will be finishing renovations on in mid-December in a shore town market and we're going to be doing a furnished STR for the larger 3/1 unit (we're living in the 2/1). Wha...
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Is anyone familiar with this product (Stessa)?I'm a bit of a nerd when it comes to technology and like to try all the new "toys" out when I see them. I'm intrigued by this software, but don't know anyone who has exper...
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Hello everyone,I have just joined the Bigger Pockets forum after listening to Brandons audiobook "The book on rental property investing" and the Bigger Pockets podcast.I currently own a rental vacation property in Orl...
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Buckle up. This is a long post addressing many myths around the current obsession with the "STR loophole." And the first of such myths is that it is a loophole. No, it is not. Loopholes are something UNintended. In co...
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For quite some time now I have been thinking about writing my own property management software for my properties. Unfortunately life gets in the way and I haven't been able to do this. (Actually I could have done it...
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Hey all,
I see a lot of investors using Buildium for investment properties, but does that translate to STRs/vacation rentals? If not, what software can you recommend that is optimized for STRs?
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I’m a long way off from my goals, but I currently own 8 units. Wanting to scale up a ton in the next 3 years. Having trouble with bookkeeping. What do you guys do for bookkeeping as you grow your portfolio? Currently ...
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Here’s my potential frugal plan to drastically reduce my housing costs in Bay Area. On Thursday begins Plan A, I’m gonna ask for a raise at my current W2 full-time software engineering job, and plan B, if that raise g...
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Hello! Wondering if any agents out there have advice on whether to hire an accountant or use software to track expenses. I'm not opposed to hiring this out, but want to be smart with my money - which may include hirin...
What is the best software / tool to manage-accounting-prepare for tax returns for residential rental properties in Canada?Daniel L