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Why Short-Term Rentals Are No Vacation

Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel

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Hotel vs Airbnb: Pros and Cons

Exploring the advantages of hotels such as security and central locations, contrasting them with the space and privacy offered by Airbnb rentals. Discussing the impact of short-term rentals on the hotel industry, the pricing disparities, and differences in guest responsibilities. Delving into the broader effects of short-term rentals on cities and the housing market, including the rise of Airbnb as a multi-billion dollar industry and its implications. Advising on the considerations and risks of investing in short-term rentals like Airbnb, cautioning against hasty decisions and advocating for smart, long-term investment strategies. Promoting cost-effective travel through rental platforms like VRBO and Airbnb, emphasizing the need for budgeting and creating sinking funds for future trips.

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