The 3-Night Minimum Strategy: What STR Revenue Data Shows About the $8,000 Annual Gap
Properties with 3 to 4 night minimum stays earn a median of $32,060 annually versus $23,822 for 1-night minimums. Here…
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The Hidden Costs of Hosting in a World Cup City That Revenue Projections Leave Out
The Deloitte projection says $4,400 average gross for Dallas World Cup hosts. Here is what that number leaves out: platform…
The Night Before the World Cup: What STR Hosts in Host Cities Are Doing Right Now
The FIFA World Cup opens tomorrow. In Dallas, Miami, Houston, Atlanta, and Kansas City, the hosts who will welcome the…
Which World Cup Host Cities Have the Biggest STR Revenue and the Widest Supply Gap in 2026
A Deloitte study projects the average US World Cup host will earn $4,000 during the tournament. StaySTRA data reveals where…
Cost Segregation Studies for Short-Term Rentals: How STR Investors Are Accelerating Depreciation in 2026
Learn how STR investors use cost segregation studies to reclassify 20-40% of property value as shorter-life assets and combine them…
How to Get More 5-Star Airbnb Reviews in 2026, Based on What Host Data Actually Shows
Most Airbnb review advice is wrong. This data-backed guide shows which specific elements actually drive 5-star reviews, how review recency…
STR Investors Thought 2025 Would Break Them. Here Is How the Ones Who Held On Made It Work.
2025 was a hard year for STR investors. Revenue dropped. Some sold. Here is what the investors who held on…
How Much Can You Make on Airbnb in 2026? Real Income Data by Market
StaySTRA data across 55 U.S. markets shows what hosts actually earn by market type in 2026. Coastal median $71,000. Mountain…
The EU Airbnb Crackdown Is Now Two Weeks Old. Here Is What Actually Happened After the May 20 Deadline.
Spain ordered 86,275 Airbnb listings removed in a single enforcement sweep. Paris lost nearly 13,000 active rentals. Here is the…
Short-Term Rental Investing in 2026: What the Real Numbers Look Like After Year One
Three real investors. Three market types. One year of actual P&L data. Here is what short-term rental investing in 2026…
