Author: Damir Durmo

San Diego’s diverse neighborhoods offer unique opportunities for short-term rental investments. The city’s coastal beauty, vibrant culture, and year-round pleasant weather make it one of the top Airbnb markets in California. Below are the best-performing zip codes for investing in San Diego Airbnbs based on gross yield, annual revenue, and Zillow home values. This analysis… Continue reading Best Places To Invest in San Diego Short-Term Rentals

Welcome to our January 2025 short-term rental market update. This report provides insights based on an analysis of our top 100 short-term rental markets, using various metrics to highlight the biggest trends and opportunities for investors. Our methodology focuses on year-over-year changes in home values, rental yields, net revenues (net of cleaning fees), unemployment rate… Continue reading Short-Term Rental Market Trends: January 2025 Update

Introduction In the world of short-term rental investments, every data point counts. Among these, one of the most powerful metrics is average booking lead time—the number of days guests book in advance. This January 2025 update dives deep into booking trends across top Airbnb markets, revealing which destinations see early reservations and which attract last-minute… Continue reading Airbnb Booking Lead Times: January 2025 Update for Savvy Investors

Selling a short-term rental (STR) property requires more than just putting it on the market—you need to attract the right buyers who understand its potential. Investors familiar with short-term rentals are specifically looking for properties that promise good returns, efficient management, and compliance with local regulations. By using the right strategies, you can significantly increase… Continue reading Looking to Sell? 10 Ways to Maximize Views to your Listing and Improve the Quality of your Buyer Leads

The Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates by 0.5%, a significant move that could reshape the real estate market—especially for sellers of Airbnb and short-term rental properties. If you’re considering selling your Airbnb, now may be an ideal time to make the move. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how this interest rate cut affects you,… Continue reading The Fed Cut Interest Rates by 0.5%! Here’s What It Means for Airbnb Sellers

Are you dreaming of owning a vacation property that not only provides a personal getaway but also generates significant income? Turning an existing vacation home into a high cash-flowing short-term rental business can be a lucrative venture if done right. This guide will walk you through the process, from finding the perfect property to maximizing… Continue reading How to Buy an Existing Airbnb Rental and Turn It into a High Cash Property

Selling a short-term rental isn’t just about real estate—it’s about selling a business. It should be treated differently from selling a primary residence or long-term rental. When selling your Airbnb, the goal is to attract investors, so working with a real estate agent who understands the unique approach required for the vacation home market is… Continue reading The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Short-Term Rental