Our review of 2020 for Short Term Rental Hosts

436 viewsPublished: December 29, 202011m 41sScore: 75
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Summary

This episode of Vacation Rental Machine reviews the challenges and pivots experienced by short-term rental hosts in 2020, focusing on the impact of COVID-19 and the initial market fluctuations, a reduction in podcast listenership, and provides the long-term outlook of the STR market.

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