Expert guidance for short-term rental investors, hosts, and property managers.
Top 10 short-term rental buys for August 10, 2026: $165,000–$395,000, led by Jackson, GA (StaySTRA Score 94, 16.5% cap, 30.9%…
Santa Barbara extended its Transient Occupancy Tax deadline to August 15. Here is what the new filing window means for…
Jackson Hole, Wyoming has 45.5% of its short-term rental properties already pre-booked for summer 2026, placing it first in the…
A deep-dive 2026 review of Hospitable for small STR hosts. Verified pricing, 2026 features, Vrbo integration issues, and how it…
STR investors are abandoning oversupplied primary markets for secondary and rural destinations where supply is constrained, ADR is growing, and…
Most STR investors think the Garn-St. Germain Act protects LLC transfers from due-on-sale enforcement. It does not. Here is what…
Airbnb raised its host-only fee to 15.5% and the channel manager you pick now determines how much of that you…
Austin required license numbers on Airbnb and VRBO listings starting July 1, 2026. One month later, only 19% of listings…
StaySTRA verified five property management companies serving Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan. Here is how they rank in…
Hochatown, Oklahoma is suing Airbnb over $4.3 million in annual lodging taxes that the platform routed to neighboring Broken Bow…
Top 10 short-term rental buys for July 20, 2026: $283,170–$485,000, led by Round Rock, TX (StaySTRA Score 92, 16.5% cap,…
StaySTRA data across 53 markets plus AirDNA's 2026 Outlook confirms the STR recovery is real, market-specific, and concentrated in supply-constrained…
Fayette County went from 1,290 active short-term rentals to 787 after enforcing its license ordinance. Here is what the 39%…
Stop writing the same check-in message 40 times a month. Here are 6 copy-paste Airbnb automated message templates, the exact…
Three STR investors share what happened when divorce, relocation, and financial pressure forced them to sell quickly. Their stories reveal…
Florida coastal short-term rental insurance has reached $6,000 to $10,000 per year in 2026, five to nine times higher than…
StaySTRA data shows which STR market types deliver 8 percent or better cash-on-cash returns at 7 percent DSCR loan rates…
Top 10 short-term rental buys for July 17, 2026: $204,999–$629,000, led by Temple, TX (StaySTRA Score 92, 17.8% cap, 38.2%…
DSCR loans for Airbnb properties work differently than standard mortgages. Here is how lenders calculate STR income, what DSCR ratios…
