Smart Money Happy Hour with Rachel Cruze and George Kamel Why Short-Term Rentals Are No Vacation
Feb 15, 2024
Exploring the pros and cons of staying in short-term rentals vs hotels, investing advice for rental properties, in-flight strategies to avoid talkative seatmates, funny travel anecdotes, and a cocktail recipe review at the end.
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Airbnb for Family Beach Trips
- Rachel Cruze enjoyed Airbnb initially, especially for beach trips with another family.
- Splitting costs and having a kitchen made it affordable and convenient for families with young children.
Panama City Beach Airbnb Fail
- George Kamel had a negative Airbnb experience in Panama City Beach where the owners lived on-site.
- He felt it wasn't worth the cost savings and they now avoid such arrangements.
Hotel vs. Airbnb
- Consider hotels for amenities like housekeeping, pools, gyms, 24-hour security, and sometimes free breakfast.
- Airbnbs offer kitchens, extra space, privacy, and unique decor, suiting families and large groups.