Airbnb Covid Challenges (Watch this before you invest!)
Summary
In this video, Julian and Jon discuss the challenges of staging STR properties amid COVID-19 including decreased product availability, increased pricing on replacement items, and the effect these changes can have on budgets. However, the hosts feel that despite these challenges, it is still a good time to be involved in short-term rentals because the desire for travel after the pandemic ends is strong.
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