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Hey New Orleans Investors! My partner @Matt Faircloth , author of the BP book "Raising Private Capital", and I are looking for a spot to host a happy hour on October 3rd in the afternoon the day before the conference....
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I'll go first. I only have LTR's:
vacancies - I had poor timing with 2 vacancies that took from March to June to fill. I had a third unit being remodeled, that I just listed and had a huge amount of interest (July)...
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Recently purchased a property to do STRs with in New Orleans proper. Working on the license needed by the city and one of the required docs for the OSTR (Short Term Rental Operator's Permit) is a "Neighborhood Respons...
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I own a LTR in central Houston that I think would be pretty successful as an STR based on the AirDNA data. I also am very interested in purchasing more STRs, and this is a really low risk way to see if I'm up for it ...
We recently purchased a fixer home in a beach town on the Oregon Coast. Recently painted every square inch on the inside getting ready for all new windows. Window company started installing windows and was stopped and...
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Hi BP Community, I'm a full time investor based in Charlotte with a MONSTER rehab out of town in downtown Asheville. For those that know the area, Asheville can be host to some drifters and unwanted guests that i woul...
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I'm going to try to post snippets of things I've learned this past year as a way of paying it forward and gratitude for all I've learned and keep learning via this community. Today's lesson: why I won't use VRBO Pre-A...
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Made a reservation last year on AirBnB to visit family in California. It had five 5-star ratings (I only later realized they were all recent which should have been a red flag) Two months later we showed up to check in...
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Is there anything I can put in a lease to college students regarding parties, noise, loud music, disturbing neighbors, disturbing other tenants, etc? Can I specifically exclude "fraternity and sorority functions" from...
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I have a home at the beach and I was trying to short term rent it and have not been having a good experience. The market seems far more saturated now for STR, and all the renters have been partying and over occupying...