There are plenty of platforms that short-term rental real estate investors can use to market their space, but two of them make up the lion’s share of the industry: Airbnb and VRBO (Vacation Rentals By Owner). While their primary functions are similar, Airbnb and VRBO have many key differences in the types of properties available, target audiences, fees and c ... Show More
Feb 2022
576: Short-Term Rental Roundup: Small Markets, Partnerships, & When to Go “All In” | Q&A w/Rob Abasolo
The short-term rental market seems to get bigger and bigger every day. This should come as no surprise, seeing that short-term rentals not only work for vacationers, traveling business people, or anyone else who wants a nice, unique place to stay. But, while the rest of the world ... Show More
1h 6m
May 2025
The Best and Worst Countries for Airbnb Investments
In this episode, the hosts discuss the best and worst places to invest in Airbnb properties, highlighting the impact of regulations and market trends. They explore various global destinations, including Dubai, Bali, Portugal, and the Dalmatian Coast, while also addressing the cha ... Show More
46m 20s
Jul 2021
Office Hours: Google vs. Airbnb, SPAC IPOs, Real Estate Investments, and Brick-and-Mortar Stores
Scott answers a question about Google’s dominance in the travel space, and how Airbnb manages to hold its own. He also shares his thoughts on how companies that go public via SPAC are perceived, why real estate is a solid investment, and why opening physical stores can be a power ... Show More
27m 13s
Oct 2024
How to Start, Manage, and Scale an Airbnb Business in 2024 (Step-by-Step)
Do you want to break into the short-term rental space? It’s not as simple as picking a popular market, buying a rental property, and listing it online. To have a successful Airbnb business, there are three crucial steps you need to take, and we’re going to break them down in this ... Show More
30m 38s
May 2023
Short Term Rental Economics
<p>On today’s show we are looking at short term rentals to see what market conditions are best suited to this product type. </p>
<p>In addition, some critics are zeroing in on a legal gray zone in the world of residential tenancies, short term rentals, hotel stays, and medium ter ... Show More
5m 56s
Dec 2023
Short Vs Long Term Leasing
With Dubai's real estate market on fire, many property owners will be weighing the pros and cons of short term versus long-term leasing. Both options are lucrative, but both have their pitfalls. In the latest episode, the guys get 'no nonsense' about each pathway and answer quest ... Show More
33m 19s