Aaron Williams
Bought a house - the city won't let me use it for STR
I bought a house in a small college town with a severe lack of hotel capacity. I planned on using the house from time to time myself, then letting friends and family use it for free, and then renting it as an STR when...
Tim Loughrist
Letter to Owners of Vacant Property
There is a duplex on my street that has been vacant for some time. The owners maintain the property, but they do nothing more than that with it. I'm drafting a letter to them inquiring as to whether they'd consider se...
Catherine C.
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this duplex - NY
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Jake Jaenicke
Insurance Coverage for Air BnB?
BP Community,My girlfriend and I are about to close on an SFR property that has a guest house that we plan on renting on Air Bnb and other sites (short - to - medium-term rental). I am running into issues with homeown...
Elijah Combs
Aspiring Real Estate Agent
Hey, BP community!I'm a college student going into my sophomore year and I just reached the age requirement to take courses where I live! I'm going to start the pre-licensing courses next week and then take a in perso...
Mike Sather
Property Video Walk-through
I have gotten several requests lately for video's of the inside of my property from potential guests. Is this becoming a thing, and if you are doing it, what platform are you using since Airbnb will not allow video's?
Kim Hud
Extended Stays | Long Term Vacation Rentals Does it Work?
Have a space in the fourplex that Im purchasing to setup a vacation rental. Recently learned that the city's zoning prevents short term rentals less than 10 days. So I'm thinking about doing long stays over 10 days li...
Jason Stubblefield
Targeting Areas In Memphis
I'm looking to invest in the Memphis market and I was wondering if anyone could help me narrow down areas to focus on. I have have limited funds for the number of homes that I'm looking to purchase. I understand the...
Bryan Noth
Elon Musk: Tesla HQ will relocate to Austin from California
"I'm excited to announce that we're moving our headquarters to Austin, Texas," Musk said to thunderous applause.
Whispers over the past several months had hinted at this development and Elon himself has confirmed the...
Alan F.
Commercial real estate Sacramento area
Is anyone seeing an increase of repurposing commercial to residential properties in the greater Sacramento area?What are your thoughts on commercial real estate in the manufacturing, retail & non dwelling building...