Finding the Perfect Airbnb Property Investment in a New City | The STRR Podcast #82 | Tim Hubbard
Summary
This episode of Short Term Rental Riches discusses the process for finding suitable short-term rental properties in a new market, after the preliminary market research has been done. The speaker shares personal experiences of property hunting trips, the importance of understanding local regulations, and on-the-ground research, like checking out local competitor listings by driving or scootering around specific target neighborhoods.
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