Three questions from a newbie: Where are we listing our midterms for bookings? I've heard of furnish finder, Corporate housing by owner. Are there any other which ones worth the cost? Last question is on pets: my rental will have hardwood floors. Do I allow them or not? The reason for asking is I...
I’ve coached a lot of hosts transitioning from short-term to midterm rentals — and I keep seeing the same mistake over and over again. Most people treat midterm rentals like short-term stays with longer bookings. They focus on aesthetics and daily rates instead of what really matters: tenant type...
Is anyone else seeing an uptick in mid-term rental demand in Vacation Destinations? Here in Ventura/ Santa Barbara/ Ojai I’m noticing more investors looking at MTRs and, anecdotally, seeing increased demand for furnished housing from professionals on short-term contracts at Naval Base Ventura Cou...
Hi everyone, I have been managing STRs on Cape Cod for about 3 years now. I was presented an opportunity to get involved in a mid-term rental and I wanted to get some information on the difference between the two. Any advice or tips would be greatly appreciated!
thinking to shift from airbnb to another, but not sure which one is good.
Is it a good idea to rent to students at a Rent-to-Rent lease? For example from the start of the school year to the end of the school year for the students.
I have decided it's time to expand my portfolio. I currently have two local long-term rentals and one midterm rental that is remote. This week I should be closing on a HELOC. I want to use that money for some properties that cash flow. However, the properties need to be around $250K. I thought fo...
A property with higher rent can look attractive at first glance, but expenses, vacancy, insurance, taxes, and financing can completely change the picture. When comparing two rentals, do you prioritize gross rental income or focus primarily on what you expect to retain after expenses?
I’ve been seeing more investors shift toward mid-term rentals for travel nurses, corporate housing, and temporary relocation stays because of the balance between cash flow and lower turnover compared to short-term rentals. For those currently operating mid-term rentals, what’s been your biggest a...
Hi everyone! I’m a nurse originally from the Baltimore area but I currently live in Los Angeles. I'm considering purchasing my first property in Baltimore. I want to buy a rowhome as a furnished mid-term rental and would really appreciate advice from investors who know the local market. My ideal ...
Let's say you have a $1100/mo space for rent as a mid-term rental and you are NOT using Airbnb to list and collect fees...what are you collecting as a security deposit?
I recently purchased a townhouse and my initial plan was to rent it out by the room co-living style. That may still be the end goal, but the first and only tenant I have so far was looking for more of a mid-term rental...so I jumped on it. I've been working on getting another bedroom set up for m...
I'm converting a 1-bedroom apartment into a furnished STR/Mid-term rental. It doesn't have wahser/dryer hookups. I'm looking into getting the portable units that they sell for RVs/dorms. Has anyone installed these and if so, were they easy for the guests to use? Do any of you offer STR/mid-term r...
Hello BP community I am undercontract for a triplex in east garfield park, 5min walk to Kedzie-homan line. I am wondering if I should rent out one unit as furnished mid or short term rental or even by room for medical students/travel nurses/travel techs. I know the area is poor in terms of amenit...
Has anyone purchased this $5900 course from VettedHomes on IMTR's or MTR's in general? Their success speaks volumes however, its a bit much for me to stomach for a potential benefit. I do see how the knowledge could likely save me the equivalent in mistakes but none of us have a crystal ball. Tha...
Hey everyone, I’ve been noticing more investors shifting toward medium-term rentals (MTRs) — especially with cities tightening STR regulations and longer leases getting squeezed by slower rent growth. It seems like the 3–6 month rental space (travel nurses, relocations, contract workers) is offer...
I have a property that i've been doing LTRs on and want to turn it into a MTR. Was wondering how can I gage the need in Austin TX and whether now is a good time to turn my LTR into a mid-term. Thanks,
I'm downsizing my mid term portfolio in Kansas City. Selling 1 SFH this year. Would this be a good place to post?
Is there any demand for large home rentals (3,700 sf) in Spartanburg SC? I am selling a home in Spartanburg but am rethinking the idea, but not sure if there is a market for higher end homes in Spartanburg.
I have a single family home (1 bedroom with attached bath, 2 rooms + 1 common bath) which I want to rent out in Camp Hill, PA. What portals can i try besides www.furnishedfinder.com? What term is ideal for a medium term rental? Anyone has experience managing a medium term rental? Could you share ...
Hey everyone, I’m a small-time landlord and software engineer, and one of my biggest headaches has been keeping track of tenant maintenance requests (random texts, calls, and emails — total chaos). I ended up building a simple system for myself to make things easier, and I’ve been thinking about ...
What if a co-living home could do more than house people? Most people think of co-living as young professionals sharing a modern apartment. But there's a largely untapped opportunity sitting right in front of us — using co-living homes to serve people who need a warm, stable, affordable place to ...
I just bought four SFH outside San Antonio and the cash flow is minimal but bought them for appreciation and tax benefits. Before I start marketing them I was consider a the mid-term rental option for one of them. I'm aware of AirDNA for AirBNB data but how do you do market research for mid-term ...
I'm a first time landlord and I listed a property for LTR, but have a MTR travel nurse who is interested and qualified. Other than furnishing the space and the shorter lease, what do I need to know about the MTR strategy? How does seasonality effect vacancy in Colorado? What do I need to know/do ...
looking for some advice on first steps to purchasing a home and renting it out mid term lease. what would be my very first steps? my sister lives in NY and will be purchasing the home and I would be managing the rental once we've rented the home out. we are in the very beginning baby steps and ve...