Collin Hays
VRBO now charging guests 20 percent for a booking
Wow, it's getting to where it's VRBO is the one making all of the money. 2 years ago, the service fee was under 10 percent. If you add in the owner's portion, VRBO is carving off 30 percent or more per reservation. ...
Mike Terry
Learning from History... Check out this time article from 1977
https://time.com/vault/issue/1...
Rising Housing cost, shortages of buildable land. environmental concerns, short supply of existing homes, inflation of building materials and labor... Sounds familiar
Autumn G.
Expectation of 20% CoC for STR and Turnkey: Should I walk?
I’m under contract to buy my first STR, and the house didn’t appraise. The seller has dropped the price to $1500 over appraisal, so at this point we can accept or walk. They’re selling the house fully furnis...
Stephen Rodrigues
Out of state investing
We sold our SFH rental last year and want to jump back into the rental game.
We live in Massachusetts and entry points are high. With that we’ve been looking out of state.my wife did a travel contract during Covid, ...
Rhiannon Then
What to do with my money?
Hello All,
So, my husband and I are finally in the process of buying our first multi-family home/ first intentional investment. We refinanced our primary residency and are putting 5% down. We will have about $25,000 ...
Ken Hughes
Trouble with 2nd mortgage
I am having trouble with Chase on a second mortgage. After numerous conversations they continue to say they will settle for nothing less than the full amount $50,000. They are saying my bid for the house is to low at ...
Michael Hayes
Buying Seasonal Vacation Rental with All Borrower Funds
I am looking to buy a seasonal investment property on Cape Cod where many people are making $100k plus a season. I know the market up here fairly well, so even though it may not be the best ROI it's something I'm comf...
Jayna Stevens
Market is too competitive
I'm trying to find a property in my area, its not even a busy city just rural MN. There are no good deals in the area. Anytime one pops up there are all cash offers on it within the same day it pops up. Ive been tr...
Nick Troutman
What are some of the best markets for Air BNB
I am very much intersted in growing my Air BNB rentals. What do you feel are some of the best markets for Air BNB? I have been trying the Pigeon Forge/ Gatlinburg market but I've been out bid on EVER offer in the past...
J. Martin
In contract on first NEGATIVE CASH FLOW deal, and EXCITED! Thoughts?
I'm getting into a negative cash-flow deal to "speculate" on appreciation and future cash flow, after we can finally rehab the building, and using another cash flow deal to support it. Anyone else doing this? Thoughts...