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3 REASONS SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE STILL THE #1 OPPORTUNITY! (under 3 mins)
Summary
Richard Fertig shares three reasons why short-term rentals are still the #1 real estate investment opportunity. He discusses how margins in other real estate investments have been compressed and explains that STR's don't yet have much institutional money involved, which means there are still good returns to be had, plus the barriers to entry for STR's are low.
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