Matt Smith
Add 2nd water heater for a 4+ bedroom STR?
Do you all typically see larger properties adding a 2nd water heater or a tankless for STRs? I'm just thinking with potentially 6-10 ppl staying there that they are going to run out of hot water pretty quickly when e...
Samantha Chang
Jacuzzi tubs in the Smokies
Wanting to update our 1 bed cabin. There’s currently a giant jacuzzi tub in the bedroom and by removing it we can add in bunk beds, but not sure which would be more desired. Extra sleep space that’s not a pull out cou...
Mindy Jensen
4 bedroom house - what is the best bed layout?
I'm prepping for my first AirBnB and want to get your advice on the best bed plan.
4 bedroom house, one queen-sized murphy bed in the upstairs bedroom. (Upstairs is a bedroom, 3/4 bath, and living space)
2 bedrooms...
Account Closed
Egress windows for rentals
I am looking into purchasing my first rental property in Spokane, WA. One of the properties I am looking at has a studio in the basement and the basement window is not egress. Is this a legal issue that needs to be ad...
Angeline Rebottaro
Bed furniture preferences?
Hey everyone! We are getting our first STR ready to rent in the next few weeks and of course there's still a ton of things to buy. I wanted to get your takes on furniture preferences.
Bunk beds or trundle beds? I ha...
Robert Tinker
King or queen, more bookings?
Getting ready to furnish our first STR. In your experience, both as a host and a guest, how much does the size of the bed impact the number of bookings you get? I know myself I usually look for king size bed. We have ...
Craig James Conrad
Can I set the maximum number of tenants in a Mobile Home?
I have a couple of older Mobile Homes (MH). The smaller one has an obvious bedroom and another "cove" that is quite small and without a real door. I spent hours last year trying to find if the MH is officially one o...
Kevin Paglia
FHA house hack definition of "living in"?
I have what is probably a remedial question BUT: For an FHA loan I know you have to live in the place for a year. Anyone know what the qualifiers are for that?If I buy a quadplex using an FHA loan, get mail there, s...
Bryan Young
Pigeon Forge STR - Max Guest / Sprinker Requirement
Just purchased land in Sevierville/Pigeon Forge getting ready to build a STR. Planning on 5-6 Bedrooms and close to the 5,000 sq ft requirement to have sprinklers.
Looking for recommendations for two options:
Opt...
Wendy Lacey
FHA Loan - Can I AirBNB the property in the first year?
If I buy a home with an FHA loan and will be spending more time away can I Air BNB the property for the times I am away during that first year?!