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John Underwood Vacation rental stats vs. just an STR.
22 November 2023 | 7 replies

This was sent from Vrbo on how a vacation rental outperforms a basic STR.The average trip length for those who book vacation rentals was 2-3 days longer than the average trip length for all traveler types.48% of those...

Steve K Vacation properties - any experience?
23 July 2012 | 7 replies

Wanted to see what the experiences have been with investors here who have picked up vacation rentals. Searching the archives didn't net a whole lot of results.

If you got into vacation rentals was it for the cash fl...

Tammi Sims Vacation Rental Owner in Seattle, SF and New Zealand
16 April 2016 | 12 replies

Hello All,I purchased my first home at the age of 23 (after selling my Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme to fund the down payment) and have been buying and selling real estate on a small scale ever since. I love creating "ne...

Bryan Beam Holden Beach, Ocean Isle or Oak Island?
19 February 2024 | 10 replies

I'm looking for an ocean front or 2nd row house to purchase as a short-term rental. For those in the area with experience do you have an opinion or guidance as to the best performing location, Holden, Ocean Isle or Oa...

Valentina El Frih Is it true that down payment for a second house purchase is 10%?
29 December 2022 | 12 replies

We are looking for an STR in the Tampa area. We are from DC and when looking at cabins for a STR here in VA, our real estate agent told us since we already have 1 mortgage, the second house purchase would have to be a...

Bryan Breaux Let the Journey Begin!
22 March 2023 | 11 replies

Hi BP Community!
Over the past 6-ish years, my family (me+wife & 3 kids) have taken yearly trips to the TN Smokies and Florida panhandle beaches. During those vacations my wife and I would joke about how nice it ...

Ethan M. Considering a negative-cash flowing investment
13 April 2022 | 15 replies

I am considering the possibility of buying a property through unlisted channels that would cash-flow negative. To be precise, my analyses show that it would cost somewhere between $20-25K per year while renting. So th...

Chris Moore 200K to invest - How's Saint Augustine Florida?
5 September 2012 | 6 replies

Hey all! I'm contemplating buying an ocean front condo in the Saint Augustine florida area. I currently live in New York. The property would be a vacation rental that I could use with my family (maybe spend 4 weeks a ...

Dean Smith Air bnb at Hilton Head Island
29 May 2017 | 4 replies

I currently have five SFR's that are all cash flowing nicely and have been considering moving into the short term rental space that could also serve as a vacation spot for our family since we are only three hours away...