How to analyze a market for Airbnb Investing (Part 2)
Summary
James Svetec discusses how to analyze a market for Airbnb investing, building on his previous video about narrowing options and researching regulations. He argues that markets with high competition (lots of listings) are actually preferable because they indicate high demand and provide more reliable data, while markets with few listings can be risky due to lack of reliable comps. He also emphasizes the importance of comparing property costs to potential revenue to ensure a viable investment.
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