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A Deloitte study projects the average US World Cup host will earn $4,000 during the tournament. StaySTRA data reveals where…
Learn how STR investors use cost segregation studies to reclassify 20-40% of property value as shorter-life assets and combine them…
Most Airbnb review advice is wrong. This data-backed guide shows which specific elements actually drive 5-star reviews, how review recency…
2025 was a hard year for STR investors. Revenue dropped. Some sold. Here is what the investors who held on…
StaySTRA data across 55 U.S. markets shows what hosts actually earn by market type in 2026. Coastal median $71,000. Mountain…
Spain ordered 86,275 Airbnb listings removed in a single enforcement sweep. Paris lost nearly 13,000 active rentals. Here is the…
Three real investors. Three market types. One year of actual P&L data. Here is what short-term rental investing in 2026…
Richardson TX just enacted a 90-day freeze. Birmingham MI and Nashville have blocked new permits for months. At least 8…
Hudson Valley STR properties average $40,500 in annual revenue, with peak August at 62% occupancy and $288 ADR. StaySTRA data…
StaySTRA data shows Lake Placid leads Adirondacks submarkets at $389 ADR with estimated $52,000 annual gross. Lake George averages $44,676…
Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com each promise to protect World Cup guests from fake listings and fraud. Here is what each…
The gap between high-earning and average STR hosts is not about property quality or market luck. It is about pricing…
Vrbo does not have a platform-funded damage guarantee like Airbnb AirCover. The Accidental Damage Protection plan caps at $5,000, excludes…
StaySTRA data reveals the 10 best Airbnb markets for investors in 2026, ranked by revenue, occupancy, supply trend, and DSCR…
StaySTRA data and real host interviews reveal where short-term rental investing works in 2026, where it does not, and what…
A deep dive into the Airbnb Co-Host Network in 2026. How the matching works, what co-hosts actually earn, real fee…
An analysis of 20,000+ bookings found that 43% of Airbnb AirCover damage claims were denied or reduced. Here is what…
Houston adopted its first STR ordinance in April 2025 and started enforcement April 1, 2026. Five weeks in, residents report…
Airbnb hired Meta AI chief Ahmad Al-Dahle as CTO. Here is what the shift to AI-powered conversational search means for…
