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Renee Adams Biggest rookie mistake when setting up your first Airbnb?
30 July 2025 | 31 replies
The owner is the lowest in their eyes.
Lauren Kormylo VRBO's New Penalties
27 August 2025 | 24 replies
Just last week we had a guest call and say they didn't get their door code. 
Dipika Mulchandani STR near Yosemite
21 August 2025 | 12 replies
Additionally, a year-long study by Mariposa County found no evidence that STRs negatively impact LTR availability.
David McFarland Phoenix property management recommendations
12 August 2025 | 7 replies
Why do you think purchase contracts are so long and have such small print?
Drew Mullin How to vet wholesalers?
25 August 2025 | 7 replies
I usually ask "what have been a few of the last property addresses you have wholesaled?"
Giovanni Rodriguez Getting started as an investor with some questions
26 August 2025 | 24 replies
This has made me think long and hard about it.
Joseph Cheley My First Rental
6 August 2025 | 5 replies
Property Condition & Amenities: it’s important to, “Maintain to the Neighborhood.”Key metrics for each Property Class:Class A Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 680+, no convictions/evictions in last 7 years.Tenant Default: 0-5% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class A rents are too high and won’t be approved.Vacancies: 5-10%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 3-5 years for positive cashflow, but you get highest relative rent & value appreciation.Class B Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 620-680, some blemishes, no convictions/evictions in last 5 years.Tenant Default: 5-10% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Vacancies: 10-15%, depending on market conditions.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Typically, 1-3 years for positive cashflow, balanced amounts of relative rent & value appreciation.Section 8: Class B rents are usually too high for the Section 8 program.Class C Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores 560-620, many blemishes, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 3 years.
Edgar Perez Buying a halfway house / sober living house
11 August 2025 | 30 replies
This is a long one, but hopefully I can shed some light here.
Jeff Betschart Property Management Company will not pay me out now that I switch
5 August 2025 | 15 replies
Quote from @Jeff Betschart: Wondering what action I can take against a PM company that has not paid me my last month's rent on 8 properties and all deposits that they have for my properties.
Patricia Andriolo-Bull Airbnb does it again
27 August 2025 | 23 replies
It will only get worse as Airbnb growth slows down - they will look to “make it up” by “squeezing” hosts even if it’s detrimental to themselves long term.