Derek Markowicz
Tenant Screening Companies
I am trying to run a background check on my first ever tenant. I google searched tenant screening companies and came across TurboTenant. But the prospective tenant is having trouble getting it to work. Claims the proc...
Jake Mercer
A quick note from a STR Property Manager & Operator to an eager STR Investor! ; )
1.) Market Selection - Prioritize proximity to national parks, tourism destinations, mountain markets and markets that are less seasonal. Select markets with existing regulations and permitting. This allows you to saf...
Leigh Ann Smith
VERY delayed payments with VRBO/Homeaway?
We've been using AirBnB for the past year with no problem. Bookings were slumping so we listed with VRBO and got a 2 month reservation within 24 hours. HOWEVER, the guest payed on 5/31, and they say we will not rece...
Eric Coats
Running STR #s for Newbie
I'm looking to get my first STR. The goal starting off is a place that my family enjoys visiting and renting the rest of the time. I recognize that when my family visits I'm hurting my profitability, but that would ...
Kathy Castrigno
Tax Strategist in Colorado
After listening to a recent podcast on Bigger Pockets and reading a book that was recommended...."The Perfect Investment" by Paul Moore I realized we may need a TAX Strategist (probably most of us do!)My husband and ...
Roy Mitle
Which forms to use for renter screening etc. in California
I just bought a townhome which I am planning to rent out.My realtor gave me the California realtor forms used for renter screening, lease agreement, lead based disclosure and a host of other things. There are C.A.R f...
Michael Wolffs
Maintenance request, work order, task tracking database system
I have a multi-unit building. I'd like to have a database system where tenant repair requests, and other work order types can be entered. These tasks could then be assigned to workers. These workers could track th...
Peter Pratti
Completed Project in Knoxville
Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment in Knoxville.
Purchase price: $2,000,000
Cash invested: $700,000
A great complex we closed on in November, this takes our grou...
Devon Soliz
In search for a Mentor
Hello BP community, I am beginning my journey into real estate investing and in search of a mentor to guide me. I am currently in college and about to graduate in May. Following graduation I am commissioning into the ...
Mark Waite
Vacation rental software
We are evaluating various vacation rental software programs such as OwnerRez, Hostfully, etc. Looking for recommendations from the community, and why you are recommending that platform.