Airbnb 2024 is going to be much better than 2023
Summary
The host discusses factors that impacted the short-term rental market in 2023, including inflation, gas prices, and interest rates, and why he believes that 2024 will be a better year for STR hosts and investors. He also touches on some key potential changes in 2024 that could drive consumer travel.
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