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Marc Dufour HELOC to buy studio in Paris
28 March 2014 | 11 replies

I am thinking on buying a studio in Paris with a HELOC of $300K I have on my primary residence in the US. I would then rent the studio in Paris to have a positive cash flow.

- If I use all the $300K HELOC, how much w...

Arwin Nassiri Investing in Tulum?
22 March 2024 | 132 replies

Hi all, newbie here with a few questions regarding investing in STRs in Tulum. I’ve been evaluating a few different recommended markets for STRs (Florida panhandle, Smoky Mountains etc) and I’ve found that from a numb...

Alex Zweydoff Market Shift: Are Short-Term Rentals Converting to Long-Term in Your Area?
31 July 2024 | 37 replies

Hello everyone,
I am a seasoned property manager in Central Florida. I’m currently observing an interesting trend in the Central Florida market where a noticeable number of short-term rentals are being converted into...

Liz Weiss Waikiki or Colorado Springs?
20 January 2018 | 18 replies

I have FINALLY nailed down my top two choices for a destination to begin my first STR.  I have done tons of research on both places and I understand the regulations for each.  I am just wondering what others opinions ...

Matt Powers Where to start investing in real estate?
15 January 2025 | 33 replies

Hi everyone,
I’m new to real estate investing and looking for guidance on where to start. I currently live in upstate New York but am considering relocating and would love advice on where to move based on strong real...

Matthew S. Nightmare illegal gold-digger tenant - need advice please
14 February 2019 | 39 replies

Hi All,My 61-year old father recently signed a lease with a 40-year-old Russian woman who had recently moved to America on a tourist visa and started working illegally ((he did not find this out at the time). She move...

Bryce G. Why are so many HOAs and local governments against STRs?
20 May 2023 | 46 replies

The response I get most often when I ask this question is that it's disruptive to local lifestyles to have more frequently rotating tenants and as a result STRs can decrease property values.  The first one is qualitat...

Frank Boet San Antonio short term rental
31 July 2018 | 13 replies

Hello everyone. My son and his family live in San Antonio. Every time we visit we have to rent a hotel room. I want to buy/ invest in a vacation property that we can use as a short term rental. Currently, our budget i...

Matthew W. Best Beach Vacation Rental Market in 2023?
11 March 2024 | 36 replies

My wife and I are looking to purchase a beach vacation property where we can take the kids once or twice per year and then rent most of the year. We are not tied to a particular coastal market, since we understand tha...

Giani Brussich Please help me understand why STR is considered evil by locals?
8 September 2022 | 63 replies

If this is the wrong place for this, please remove it.Recently, I have seen a lot of threads/posts come up on social media (I know, not very reliable or the truth) about how bad/hated STR is for local neighborhoods. W...