How to tell if a short term rental is a good deal in less than 30 seconds 1️⃣ Follow me 2️⃣

3.8K viewsPublished: December 5, 20250m 42sScore: 75
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Michael Chang provides a quick method for assessing the potential of a short-term rental property as a good deal. It uses formulas to calculate potential cash flow, depreciation, and year-one cash-on-cash return, allowing hosts to quickly decide whether to further investigate a property.

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