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Results (104)
John Evert Which amenities (eg table tennis) are most attractive for STR?
11 December 2020 | 7 replies

Hi folks, first-time poster / long-timer lurker here, and I really appreciate the deep well of knowledge & entertaining threads here (eg Paul Sandhu from "worst town in KS" :).  I've been watching STR's explode in...

Leon Lee How to pay handyman for small projects in STRs?
26 August 2021 | 9 replies

Hi, fellow STR investorsAs there are many small projects on maintaining short-term properties, I wonder how you all pay your handymen on these projects, such as assembling furnitures, fixing a drawer, etc..I am trying...

Brian Schlosser Game room tax write off (str)
27 March 2022 | 8 replies

I own a few short term rentals and I am in the process of purchasing another. This new property has a great area that I would like to use as a game room. I am familiar with bonus depreciation when purchasing and fur...

Peter Amendola *** Best Amenities for Mountain Cabins ***
24 September 2021 | 4 replies

Hey STR friends!!  I have a question for all STR owners that post mountain cabins on AirBnB and VRBO.  I was practicing the Enemy method @Avery Carl in the Pocono mountains.  For fun, I compared two properties with th...

Kyle Jacques Should I turn my garage into game room in STR?
21 October 2024 | 14 replies

We have a heated garage at our STR. We currently have a pool table and foosball table for guests in first floor living space, but was thinking of adding a ping pong table in garage.   Does it help if we have PS5 or no...

Chai Xiong Anyone see a benefit in putting a Playstation 4 in their STR
30 May 2018 | 14 replies

I've seen where they put pinball machines or arcade system in their garages and looked a their bookings and do see most of their dates filled.  I don't have the funds for those 2k items so thinking of putting in a Pla...

Lauren Johnson STR in Smoky Mountains amenities
21 February 2020 | 26 replies

Hi,We are currently under contract on our first STR in the Smoky Mountains.  We are trying to maximize space and offer the amenities that guests are looking for.  The cabin currently has a game room with a pool table....

Aaron Washington Game rooms/arcadea return for STR
24 April 2024 | 25 replies

As some of you know, my wife and I are in the process of purchasing a vacation home in the Davenport area. We are planning to rent it out as an STR when we are not there. While looking at other STRs around the area we...

Ron Trinh House-hacking through Airbnb during a Pandemic!
11 October 2021 | 7 replies

Investment Info:
Single-family residence in Colorado Springs.

Purchase price: $400,000

Cash invested: $25,000

The property is a SFR with a walk-out basement that we Airbnb to allow us to live for f...

Mark Mullen Fix and Flip "Is adding 1000 sq ft on in the attic worth it?"
18 February 2018 | 4 replies

Hello,Im currenlty living in a fix and flip and am considering also adding on in the attic.  Currenly the house is a 4/2/2 with a steep roof that is foamed. There is a lot of wasted space up there and Im considering a...