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Wendy Schultz Hardest Lessons Learned from Short Term Rentals
10 December 2018 | 50 replies

What have been your hardest lessons learned in short term rentals? I'd be curious to hear the experiences that others have had. I'd say my hardest lesson learned is overestimating how quickly a new property will reach...

Jessica Freesia Setting up a crash pad for airline employees. Any experience?
24 August 2023 | 23 replies

Hi, I just purchased a duplex in Hapeville.  I'm rehabbing one empty side now, and wonder if anyone has had experience in using an investment property as a crash pad for airline employees.  How do they work?  How do y...

Liliana Allison Preparing to close on apartment complex
9 March 2021 | 3 replies

Hi BP,I am getting ready to close on my first 8 unit apt complex. I would love any and all advice as to what to do now in order to make this a seamless transition. For example, I've read many say they send a letter wi...

Daniel Crenshaw Should I airbnb Both Duplex Units or play it safe & airbnb just 1
18 November 2018 | 6 replies

Okay BP friends. I'm pretty excited as I am currently under contract with my first deal being a converted 2 story home duplex. Ideally, I'd like to take advantage at Airbnb'ing both units, but I am wondering if I shou...

Lance Wilson Removing grease from vinyl plank floors
19 June 2021 | 9 replies

Does anyone have any ideas for effectively removing cooking grease and grime from vinyl plank flooring? Most of the first level of the house feels like the floor of a movie theater (kinda sticky but slippery at the sa...

Arthur Johnson Repairing Online Reputation
8 September 2017 | 8 replies

What are the most effective ways to improve online ratings? Do you guys have creative ways of incentivizing tenants to post reviews? Do you engage a reputation consultant? Not sure what all of the options are, and out...

Eric La Pratt Alcove Shower - Not a Tub: Shower Door or Curtain?
5 February 2022 | 9 replies

I've seen some posts on this however it's not very clear if others are debating over a tub or a walk-in shower and wanted to post this to get feedback and even suggestions. Nicest rehab in a class B- neighbood with an...

Jason Weber Property Manager pay structure
2 July 2024 | 8 replies

Looking for ideal ways to pay my PM.  right now her contract pays her $22/hr for any communications, touring, paperwork, general administrative duties. Then I pay her $35 for any manual labor like cleaning, leaf/yard ...

Nathan Gesner How much cleaning do you require of guests?
5 November 2022 | 68 replies

This host has a healthy balance of what she requires guests to do during their stay or at checkout. What do you require?

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/i-was-one-of-those-airbnb-hosts-who-made-guests-do-chor...

Simone Koga Self Managing STR at a distance
1 December 2021 | 29 replies

I'm in escrow on a property in Maui that we'll be using as a vacation rental.  We were originally planning on going with a property manager at 20% just because of the ease.  The more and more I think about it however,...