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Don’t BUY a property for Airbnb, do this INSTEAD | Jorge Contreras
Summary
This video encourages starting an Airbnb business by subleasing before buying properties, highlighting the lower upfront costs and faster path to replacing a 9-to-5 income. It also emphasizes checking local regulations and using tools like AirDNA to assess market potential for subleased properties.
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