Where to Airbnb - How to find the Best Airbnb Cities in 2021
Summary
Sean Rakidzich shares a free superhost course module focused on helping hosts identify the best cities for Airbnb investments, not just for today, but for the future. He emphasizes the importance of looking at factors that change annually such as travel patterns and the rental/housing market, and he offers 5 key filters to use in market research: supply, demand, competition, underserved markets, and regulations.
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