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May 2025
46m 20s

The Best and Worst Countries for Airbnb ...

Real Estate Without Borders
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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 challenges faced in cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Toronto. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding regulatory risks and market dynamics for successful Airbnb investments.

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