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<p data-sourcepos="3:1-3:318">Want to know what's happening in the world of short-term rentals? We dig into the numbers and trends to give you the real picture. How many rentals are out there? Are they making money? What are the busy times of the year? This is about looking beyond the hype and understanding the facts that shape our neighborhoods.</p> <p data-sourcepos="5:1-5:223">Are short-term rental markets booming everywhere? Or are things slowing down in some places? What kind of rentals are doing the best? We look at the data to find out what's really going on and what it means for communities.</p>

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Cash-On-Cash Return for Short-Term Rentals. Which STR Markets Actually Pencil in 2026
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Cash-On-Cash Return for Short-Term Rentals. Which STR Markets Actually Pencil in 2026

StaySTRA data shows which STR market types deliver 8 percent or better cash-on-cash returns at 7 percent DSCR loan rates…

July 18, 2026 17 min read
Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 17, 2026
STR Buying

Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 17, 2026

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%…

July 17, 2026 2 min read
Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 15, 2026
STR Buying

Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 15, 2026

Top 10 short-term rental buys for July 15, 2026: $310,000–$1,199,900, led by Port Aransas, TX (StaySTRA Score 94, 19.4% cap,…

July 15, 2026 2 min read
Airbnb ADR in 2026: How Average Daily Rates Have Shifted Since the Peak and What It Means for Investors
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Airbnb ADR in 2026: How Average Daily Rates Have Shifted Since the Peak and What It Means for Investors

Where Airbnb average daily rates actually stand in 2026, which markets held pricing power since the 2022 peak, and what…

July 15, 2026 14 min read
Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 13, 2026
STR Buying

Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 13, 2026

Top 10 short-term rental buys for July 13, 2026: $271,100–$599,000, led by Round Rock, TX (StaySTRA Score 92, 18.4% cap,…

July 13, 2026 2 min read
How Much STR Revenue Do You Need to Cover Your Mortgage A Market-by-Market Analysis
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How Much STR Revenue Do You Need to Cover Your Mortgage A Market-by-Market Analysis

StaySTRA data shows which of 18 STR markets generate enough Airbnb income to cover a DSCR loan payment at current…

July 13, 2026 14 min read
Airbnb Occupancy Rate by City in 2026. What the Data Shows for STR Investors
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Airbnb Occupancy Rate by City in 2026. What the Data Shows for STR Investors

StaySTRA data covers 55 U.S. markets. Phoenix and Scottsdale lead at 52% annual occupancy, but Key West generates the highest…

July 11, 2026 17 min read
Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 10, 2026
STR Buying

Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 10, 2026

Top 10 short-term rental buys for July 10, 2026: $270,000–$425,000, led by Leander, TX (StaySTRA Score 98, 19.3% cap, 36.6%…

July 10, 2026 2 min read
Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 8, 2026
STR Buying

Today’s Top 10 Short-Term Rental Opportunities — July 8, 2026

Top 10 short-term rental buys for July 8, 2026: $215,999–$1,199,900, led by Westworth Village, TX (StaySTRA Score 94, 16.7% cap,…

July 8, 2026 2 min read
What Is a Good ROI for an Airbnb Property? Real Returns by Market Type in 2026
Short-Term Rentals

What Is a Good ROI for an Airbnb Property? Real Returns by Market Type in 2026

Cap rates of 7 to 9 percent, cash-on-cash returns by down payment level, and what the numbers actually look like…

July 8, 2026 16 min read
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