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Should you buy Airbnbs during the recession?
Summary
The video suggests that recessions are a good time to buy Airbnbs because they can offer higher cash-on-cash returns compared to long-term rentals, potentially generating two to four times more income. While Airbnbs require more work such as self-managing, messaging, and restocking, these tasks can be automated to simplify operations.
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