1 November 2025 | 18 replies
Only one does the cleaner ask that I supply some things.
13 November 2025 | 28 replies
Been tracking supplies and costs as we furnish STRs, happy to share the list if anyone is interested.
30 October 2025 | 3 replies
Hello, does anyone have furniture damage language to include in the lease for a fully furnished unit?
23 October 2025 | 23 replies
I spend the money on quality furniture.
5 November 2025 | 12 replies
.🧑🔧 Contractor Labor & Supplies – Any materials or hired help for property improvements.🚗 Mileage/Travel – When traveling to inspect or manage rental properties (keep mileage logs).💻 Office Supplies & Software – Including bookkeeping tools, printers, and even part of your home office.Creative Ways to Give Back — and Still SaveGiving back can also be tax-deductible when done thoughtfully:🎁 Tenant Appreciation Gifts: Small gifts such as gift cards, snacks, or holiday baskets (under $25 per tenant per IRS rules) can be deductible as a business expense.🏘️ Community Donations: Contributing to local charities, shelters, or community events near your property may be tax-deductible if donated to a registered nonprofit (501(c)(3)).🧤 Property Improvement Drives: Donating old appliances, furniture, or materials from renovations to nonprofit organizations like Habitat for Humanity can qualify as a charitable deduction.Pro Tip:Before December 31st, review your receipts, invoices, and bank statements.
6 November 2025 | 5 replies
I’m curious how others are approaching this niche in 2025 — especially with housing supply tightening in many markets.
15 November 2025 | 1 reply
Depreciation recapture on the furniture you give up.Furniture, electronics, pictures and all the other moveable stuff that you leave in your old STR cannot be included in the exchange, contrary to what you've been told.
13 November 2025 | 11 replies
And then they pay for the furniture outside of that ... usually around 25-35% of new-furniture cost.
14 November 2025 | 6 replies
One guest said he liked that he could go a whole week without running the dishwasher.And real furniture that’s actually comfortable.
28 October 2025 | 11 replies
Know What You Can DeductIf your Airbnb is classified as an active business, you can deduct almost every ordinary and necessary expense tied to running it.Here’s a quick list of deductions most hosts miss:Cleaning, supplies, and guest amenities Repairs and maintenance Property management feesUtilities, Wi-Fi, and streaming subscriptionsAdvertising, software, and booking platform feesTravel to and from your property (yes, mileage counts)Home security systems and smart devicesProfessional fees — CPA, attorney, consultingDepreciation on the building and furnishingsPro tip: If purchased after January 19, 2025, you can take advantage of the return of 100% bonus depreciation under the One Big Beautiful Bill.