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Hello All,I found a SFH that fits the formula I have for buying property and the asking price is good. Unfortunately since it's in a hot market, there are already multiple offers. I dont want to dramatically over pay...
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Hi,We are currently under contract on our first STR in the Smoky Mountains. We are trying to maximize space and offer the amenities that guests are looking for. The cabin currently has a game room with a pool table....
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We just purchased our first STR and are trying to learn the ropes. Would anyone be willing to share examples of their welcome/check in emails? Thanks!!
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Hi All,
I've seen a few discussions related to this topic, but wanted to see if I can nail down a few specific questions. I’m planning to purchase an STR and need to ensure my numbers will work - even when the COVID ...
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I have a 4 unit in Rogers Park/Edgewater boarder by Clark and Devon and have been finding a lot of success with airbnb. Normally the unit rents for $1300 its a small 2br thats roughly 500 sqft which I rehabbed with mo...
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How do you discourage tag-along boyfriend occupants?I almost rented a place out to a young woman but it ultimately did not work out.However as it fell through I recognized that she had fully intended for a boyfriend t...
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Quick background: We have an in-law suite in our primary residence that we rent out as a separate apartment on Airbnb since December of 2015. Our first investment property just went live on Airbnb this week, and it's...
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Hi there! I'm thinking to foray into the world of short term vacation rentals as a way to create some (relatively) passive income.Once your place is bought and furnished, and your listing is set up, how much time woul...
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From afar, It's been wild seeing the price of homes in Joshua Tree absolutely skyrocket in the last few months. Homes are selling for 2-3X their prices in 2019. I started monitoring the area at the end of 2020 and it ...
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Hi guys, Starting out in the STR management space and have a couple currently under management from friends and family relationships. Ive been browsing the forums and trying to find the biggest issues LLs have with pr...