26 January 2026 | 13 replies
You may be able to get a heloc but You'll need to pay fees on that to get one or if you did a cash out refinance on the existing property, there's closing costs.Also - you're generally taking on more debt so you're leveraging yourself more.
12 January 2026 | 3 replies
Quote from @Puja Varude: save tour property from padsplit, they dont vet member who damages your property, they deny payout despite charging you management fee they said its just marketplace.Hey Puja!
15 January 2026 | 3 replies
@Antonio MaciasCheck for reviews, licensing, and have term sheets disclosing all lender fees in writing.Make sure the lender is held accountable for what they tell you can be done.
14 January 2026 | 12 replies
I think offerpad was 6% closing fees and 6% “market adjustment” last time I got a quote from them in Las Vegas.
21 January 2026 | 7 replies
Many states are not allowing Prepays or are forcing lenders to reduce the years, affecting interest rates/fees.
19 January 2026 | 6 replies
A tenant does not lose rights just because they step out for work, travel, or a few days.If a tenant can show:A leaseUtility usagePersonal property insideMail deliveryPrior accessYou are exposed.Potential consequences (real, not theoretical)Landlords who attempt this can face:Statutory damages (often several times monthly rent)Treble damages in some jurisdictionsAttorney’s fees for the tenantPunitive damagesCriminal charges in extreme casesA judge who is already hostile before the case even startsIn California, judges are not neutral on this issue.The realtor saying “it’s never happened before” is meaningless.
8 January 2026 | 14 replies
If cleaning is the main driver here, I would urge you to consider Turno to find a cleanerIf its helpeful, I just posted my tech stack I use here for my STRs: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/530/topics/1273837-my-s...For finding a cohost though, Airbnb does now have a Find a Cohost feature that shows you reviews of them which I personally havent used but could be a place to start.
3 February 2026 | 22 replies
This goes to my previous point of wasting time and later fees (drama) fighting for your ability to operate.As for not seeing language more explicit from a state legislature please take a look at TN 2018 Short-Term Rental Act of 2018.
19 January 2026 | 34 replies
Because they want to collect the fees and rehab dollars which they PARTIALLY shell out to unqualified tradespeople.