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Hi all,Happy New Year! Just purchased my first STR in Sevierville, TN. Closed mid-December and was able to get two bookings for the holidays. I know January and February are slow months, but looking for suggestions to...
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Hello all! I hope everyone is having a nice holiday rest.Going over my rentals for the season, it struck me that the major listing services (like VRBO, HomeAway, AirBnB, etc) are getting way too comfortable after hav...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Keller.
Purchase price: $438,000
Cash invested: $55,000
We purchased this 5bd 3.5 bath house as a buy and hold. We are currently ...
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Hello,
Does anyone here own or operate STRs on Cape Cod? We're looking to purchase a small cedar-shake cape and offer it as a pet-friendly STR fr couples. The areas we are currently thinking about are Harwich, Orl...
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Hello!I am listing my property on VRBO and only have standard homeowners. VRBO says it offers a $1 million liability coverage. Should I still change my homeowners insurance to be covered? Also, should I set up an LLC ...
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Hello Everyone! Looking for some reading recommendations for Short Term Rental Investing/ management. Thanks in advance.
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I asked the owner of an off-market motel if he was thinking about selling. He said yes. I’m in the Big Bend National Park area.We switched numbers, and are meeting in 5 days. Now what? Learning as I go…I suppose I nee...
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We are buying our first STR on Florida’s Space Coast. It is a higher end beachfront home and we plan to manage remotely from Nashville. We have started to assemble our team and feel like we have a good crew to help us...
I am considering starting a small business in which I manage short term rental properties for primary owners of Airbnb properties. This technique allows the primary owner to retain about 80-85% of their profit while m...
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considering turning one of my rentals into a vacation rental, and would like to make it pet friendly. looking for some input and tips for doing this. im open to positive and negative comments.