Karen Margrave
VACATION RENTAL FORUM? THOUGHTS?
Do you buy, own, or are you interested in Vacation Rentals? How many do you own? How long have you been in the business, etc.? Feel free to tag others that you know that are in VR niche, or thinking about it. Most imp...
Jeff Dzado
How to reliably estimate occupancy rate for vacation rentals
The short version, with direct questions: I've started analyzing vacation STRs in different areas of Washington state. My efforts are primarily focused in areas near the Hood Canal. I'm really struggling to come up wi...
Matthew W.
From Colorado - Looking for Coastal STR - Oregon Florida SC Cali
Hello! We love our home state of Colorado, but we're eyeballing the ambitious project of acquiring our first real estate property as a family vacation home which can successfully operate as a short-term vacation renta...
Adriane Boggs
Vacation rental program
My partner and I have have been discussing multiple strategies to break into the industry. We are interested in purchasing a vacation rental and immediately participating in a rental program. We have enough capital...
Lorraine Patterson
Out of state investment for a beginner
I'm a newbie, and for my first investment I'm gearing towards an out of State STR, where I can also use as a vacation home and depending where I'm at in my life, retire there. Is an STR a bad idea as a first investmen...
Brendan Campbell
Vacation rental property buy in
first time posting here everybody.... So I am a young professional guy with a decent stable job and some cash in the bank. My parents, through family connections inherited a 50% stake in a South Florida condo. I was ...
Brianne H.
Investing in vacation rentals from afar
Hello, I am considering investing in a vacation rental and just looking for a little advice. I am a new investor, have done a few flips, and have been a landlord when renting out our basement suite before, but otherwi...
Dina Schmid
Furniture and Appliance Delivery to Rural/Difficult to Access Locations?
I'm continuing to search for a vacation home that we can use list as a STR when we're not using it. We walked away from one that we really liked after it was found to have some serious foundation issues. We've been lo...
Erin South
Property manager acting like they own my property - help...
Hi - I own a vacation rental property (short term rental) and this is the first time I've worked with a property manager. Essentially, from the moment I signed the agreement, I feel like I've just handed over the keys...
Randee Masangya
Looking for Out of State investments
Hello everybody! My 2 partners and I are looking for our first investment property. Right now, we are leaning towards out of state investments as we are priced out in our area. We are open to multi and single family i...