David Piqueira
Short Term Rentals in Lexington
Hey there!I am looking at investing in short term rental properties (airbnb, vrbo, etc) in Lexington. My partner grew up and went to school in Lexington, so I have mostly been relying on him for information about the ...
Majid Tahir
STR in Panama Beach City - Deal Analysis and questions
Hi everyone,I'm evaluating a condo in Panama Beach City Florida for a short term rental. Here are the numbers:Purchase Price: 290kARV: 285k - 300kNo major renovation is required. Here are the monthly expenses as I'v...
David Keys
Monthly Payment decrease when making large payment to principle
So I have had many properties that I had put the typical 20% or 30% down on a 30 Year loan and had a Fixed payment with the bank. When I had extra money or a large commission I would always put large amounts to the p...
Account Closed
Winterizing Retirment in a Recession
Last week I was having a conversation with my dad about retirement. Like most people, the majority of his retirement investments are done via his 401k. I came away from that conversation thinking, “If I was in his pos...
Wes Short
Renting a Home to Use as an AirBnB - Legality/Landlord Help
Hi, I was wandering if anyone had experience in renting a home, signing a normal lease, and then turning that home into an AirBnB. I originally heard this strategy on the BP Podcast, I think episode 229, but was wonde...
Brian Tripp
Looking for new areas to explore
Hello, I'm new to BP and excited to be here. What a wonderful source of information, so looking to tap into all this knowledge. Currently looking at exploring the Midwest, Southern, and Western states for multi-fami...
Olivia Blake
New Landlord - Tenant Refusing Payment Method
I’m a first-time landlord (just signed my first fully-occupied LTR in Jan 2025) and have already run into my first potential tenant issue. I have two long-term tenants in the duplex—one for 5 years and the other for 7...
Fulati Paerhati
What is the good location to buy a rental property for 250k cash ?
I am selling one property and planning to do a 1031 exchange. I will have about 200k-250k cash from it. Any good area so you recommend for buying a rental property ?
Ben Petersen
RE Agents: Insulting to lowball offers?
Hey fantastic RE agents of BiggerPockets! Earlier today, I was speaking with a friend of mine regarding a few properties that I am looking at. One of the property’s is a SFH fixer upper and the owners are “extremely m...
David Dachtera
New Investors: Get Educated or not?
Hello! David Dachtera here.This post is going to be a bit unpopular on Bigger Pockets because it's about education - Real Estate Investing education. The site as a whole has rather a strong sentiment against paying fo...