Owning a short-term rental is exciting - but are you legally protected?
In this episode, Mark Lumpkin sits down with Katie Johnson, Founder of STR Law, to discuss the legal side of owning and operating vacation rentals. From LLCs and rental agreements to insurance, guest safety, and changing regulations, Katie shares the steps every STR owner should take to protect their investment before a problem ever happens.
You'll learn:
- How to legally protect your short-term rental business
- The four pillars every host should have in place
- Why LLCs and rental agreements matter
- Common legal mistakes investors make before buying a property
- How to reduce liability around pools, hot tubs, and guest safety
- What the future of STR regulation could look like
Whether you're buying your first Airbnb or managing a growing portfolio, this episode will help you protect your business, your guests, and your peace of mind.
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